16So they asked Jesus, “Do you hear what they are saying?”“Indeed I do,” answered Jesus. “Haven't you ever read this scripture? ‘You have trained children and babies to offer perfect praise.’” 17Jesus left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where he spent the night....
a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all.” Likewise, we didn’t expect Trungpa to learn anything at Oxford, and had no interest in how well he learned it. It was sufficient that he “went...
Today’s Scripture “Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” (Mark 11:24, NIV) Believe First In Mark 11, Jesus was hungry and walked over to a fig tree only to discover that it was barren. After He said, ...
The Greeks, led by Plato, believed in and taught about the "immortal soul," however, that phrase never occurs in all of Scripture.I urge you to read ALL of the articles on this site to get a fair and balanced view. Do not assume anything–read at least the first two articles....
Frankincense is spiritually grounding and is used in many religious ceremonies. It was one of the oils that was gifted to the Christ child in Scripture. According to theEssential Oils Desk Reference, the medical properties are antitumoral, immuno-stimulant, antidepressant and muscle relaxing. Praying...
There is a scripture at Matthew 6:9-13 that most people in America have memorized, and they give it the title “The Lord’s Prayer” and it goes something like this, “Our Father in the heavens, let your name be sanctified. Let your kingdom come. Let your will take place, as in ...
1 Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. 2 By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. 3 For what I ...
However, this same Scripture has a fulfillment in a future event (in a prophetic sense). It points to the apostasy that would run rampant in our day.“Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be...
3What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” 4Now to the one who works, wages are not credited as a gift but as an obligation. 5However, to the one who does not work but trusts God who justifies the ungodly, their faith is ...
Terms Defined The terms “Trinity” and “persons” as related to the Godhead, while not found in the Scriptures, are words in harmony with Scripture, whereby we may convey to others our immediate understanding of the doctrine of Christ respecting the Being of God, as distinguished from “...