1神和主耶稣基督的仆人雅各,向散居各地的十二支派问安。2我的弟兄们,你们遭遇各种试炼的时候,都要看为喜乐;3因为知道你们的信心经过考验,就产生忍耐。4但忍耐要坚持到底(“坚持到底”原文作“有完全的功效”),使你们可以完全,毫无缺乏。5你们中间若有人缺少智慧,就当向那厚赐众人...
19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me? 20The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee? 21Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel. ...
This paper is an attempt to compile as many biblical passages as possible with regard to this topic: categorized and expressed as briefly as possible, for the purpose of quick referencing and replying to Protestant “faith alone” arguments. For the background and clarification on basic Protestant...
But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, “The Lord rebuke you.” Ezekiel 38:1-4 The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of...
The term Abaddon ("destruction") appears solely in the Wisdom literature of the Old Testament and in the following narrow range of instances:Job 26:6;Job 28:22;Job 31:12Psalm 88:11Proverbs 15:11. In all these passages save one (Job 31:12) the word is combined either with Sheol, "de...
None Of The Ways We Imagine The Devil Looks Are Biblical Though most of us tend to picture the Devil as a combination of horns, hooves, and a pitchfork, the Bible never really describes him other than as the angel of light he was before he fell from heaven. Much of his...
I conclude, then, that when the Bible uses military language about the Christian life, those passages are not talking about political fights. (Obvious disclaimer: of course we ought to use our God-given rights to oppose evil in society, among other ways, by engaging in political activity.) ...
and comfort in the Bible, and these quotes reflect the profound influence it has on their beliefs and values. Some quotes may emphasize the importance of faith, love, forgiveness, or the power of prayer. Others may highlight specific verses or passages that have left a lasting impression on ...
The Bible is full of useful information to anyone who wants to know more about God or about how to live for God. Some passages are about love or wisdom or even history, but reading the Bible on a regular basis is a great way to let some of that knowledge soak into your soul. Every...
We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin. The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the ...