it can be helpful to read entire passages surrounding a Bible verse that piques your interest to ensure it isn't taken out of context and meaning isn't being wrongly ascribed
2 [15] Ramah: a village about five miles north of Jerusalem, where Rachel was buried (⇒ 1 Sam 10:2). Rachel: said to mourn for her children since she was the ancestress of Ephraim, the chief of the northern tribes. ⇒ Matthew 2:18 applies this verse to the slaughter of the i...
yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal...
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having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone, Acts 16:10 Verse Concepts When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. Mark 6:7 ...
20 That, however, is not the way of life you learned 21 when you heard about Christ and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus. 22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its ...
19since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.20For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without...
This is a very serious warning being given to us by our Lord – and how we talk and express ourselves to other people in this life should never, ever be taken for granted. As the first verse has told us, God has given each and everyone us a certain amount of power with the words ...
Matthew 14:19 NKJV One verse has the power to break heaven wide open for you. One verse can let you know that God sees you, hears you and is concerned about you. One verse can give you the push to go into your next phase. Well, let me be clear. One verse did it for ME on ...
十童女的比喻 - “那时,天国好比十个童女拿着灯出去迎接新郎。 其中有五个是愚拙的,五个是聪明的。 愚拙的拿着灯,却不预备油; 聪明的拿着灯,又预备油在器皿里。