Treasury of Scripture And be you kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you. kind. Ruth 2:20 And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to ...
Treasury of Scripture By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone. long Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it. Gen...
These two passages of scripture cause people to believe that the gifts of tongues are not for everyone. Let’s begin by addressing the first verse quoted. Many believe that when the apostle Paul said, “to one…and to another”, he meant that God gave person A one gift and that He gav...
It is my opinion that “the abomination of desolation” and “the image of the beast” both refer to some kind of very advanced “machine”, for lack of a better word. Or I could say computer but one that’s so far advanced that it’s beyond what most regular folks in the world to...
We, in scripture, do not see the specifics of those instructions, but the understanding that it happened is there if you are willing to look for it. The “logical” mind will say this verse does not say that Satan killed Abel. It does not have to. We already know that Satan will ...
All teachings must be tested thoroughly against scripture. KOINONIA “The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion (koinonia) of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion (koinonia) of the body of Christ?” (1 Corinthians 10:16). Koinonia ...
Unfortunately sometimes respect is lacking. Theonomists disagree among themselves, and anti-Theonomists call Theonomists "dangerous," and there's not a lot of Scripture-searching, like theBereans. "Better safe than sorry," I say. It's obvious to me that after Christ shed His blood, sheddin...
I had the kids color a sheet about the verse. As the adult coloring craze attests, coloring can be a meditative, mindful exercise, so I hoped to link those benefits with this particular scripture. The kids enjoyed the exercise surprisingly well and really focused on their coloring projects. ...
They taught me right from wrong, taught me how to stand up for the right, and taught me how to be kind and winsome while doing it. I can only hope and pray that I’m continuing their legacy and living the things they taught me. ...
First of all, it is not “getting the Holy Spirit.” I sometimes hear Christians ask one another “Do youhavethe Holy Spirit?” Now I am not exactly sure what they mean by this because there are many different terms in Scripture regarding the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives, and...