Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.GOD'S WORD® TranslationDon't love money. Be happy with what you have because God has said, "I will never ...
The phrase "trusts in himself" is rooted in the Hebrew word "בּוֹטֵחַ" (boteach), which means to have confidence or to rely upon. In the context of ancient Israel, self-reliance was often contrasted with reliance on God. The culture of the time emphasized community...
“Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.”– Proverbs 3:6 (NLT) Each of us is walking our own unique journey, moving through different seasons in life. Though our paths may differ, the essence of the journey remains the same—a journey rooted in tr...
The second word we will look at is shekan, which means to dwell and is rooted in the word for “tent” or “tabernacle” (a particularly large tent). The NRSV renders the Hebrew: Trust in the Lord, and do good; so you will live in the land, and enjoy security A more literal rend...
Browse Bible Studies “The more you know about Christ, the less you will be satisfied with superficial views of him.” –C.H. SPURGEON “Works not rooted in God are splendid sins.” –AUGUSTINE “More often than not, the thorn we want gone is the very thing God is using to accomplish...
The turkeys keep their word, and the girl is able to enjoy the dance. She enjoys it so much, in fact, that she forgets about the turkeys. Annoyed to find that she clearly doesn’t care enough about them, the turkeys leave captivity and run off. ...
4For Gaza shall be destroyed, and Ascalon shall be a desert, they shall cast out Azotus at noonday, and Accaron shall be rooted up. 5Woe to you that inhabit the sea coast, O nation of reprobates: the word of the Lord upon you, O Chanaan, the land of the Philistines, and I will...
The duty of servants is summed up in one word, obedience. The servants of old were generally slaves. The apostles were to teach servants and masters their duties, in doing which evils would be lessened, till slavery should be rooted out by the influence of Christianity. Servants are to reve...
Jonathan:In the same church. We started going to the same church in Fremont, California,South Bay Community Church, around twelve/thirteen years old. And that’s where we met. Our foundation is very similar, and it’s rooted in God, rooted in Christ, that’s whe...
Few books allow views of double-page spreads simultaneously from two different places in the book, and varying the position of the two halves can widen the abyss. The brief clip below conveys more of the disorienting effects that “reading” this work offers. Perhaps the same feelings the clif...