Look closely at the verse. The central issue isn’t about who is right at all. The issue is how we treat one another – the one who consumes and the one who abstains. The consumer must not “regard with contempt” the abstainer, nor should the abstainer judge the consumer. God can ...
the Amalekites prevailed. Scripture states that Moses grew tired from holding hid hand aloft, so they took a stone and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur supported his hands and Scripture states "his hands were steady until the going down of the sun." Verse 13 goes on to tell of the Israelit...
I’ve been a Christian for a long time. I could write essays about Christianity. I even have an ‘O’ level to prove it. When I’ve interacted with God, perhaps in finding a Bible verse through which God speaks, or I have been worshipping him, I can see afresh something lovely abou...
The Israelites grumbled about the steady diet of the manna God gave them as a source of food in the wilderness. God had enough and sent poisonous snakes into the camp that began biting and killing some people. The people approached Moses, admitted their wrong, and asked him to intervene to...
The verse also serves as a cautionary tale about love's intensity. Just as a blazing fire can be comforting, it can also consume and destroy. The key lies in harnessing this intensity, ensuring it nurtures rather than consumes the relationship. ...
59:21 This verse makes the transition from chaps. 56–59 to chaps. 60–62. Oracles of judgment yield to oracles about God’s redemptive action. 60:1–9 The light the prophet proclaims to Zion symbolizes the blessing to come to her: the glory of the Lord, the return of her children,...
Amanda Bible Williams: A foothold is utilitarian in its purpose; it helps us steady our feet so we can keep from falling, so we can hang on and keep climbing. While God’s Word is that, it’s also much more than that. There are times in life when I cling to a vers...
Brian said “I heard some negativity about an hour and a half into the fight… I heard some things about how we could’ve had it already” had they been fishing with conventional or heavier tackle. But he quoted his good friend Tom Sadler who says “slow is steady, and steady is smoot...
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Those familiar with Greek should be able to discover how the translators of the New Testament have rendered any given original verse of scripture, if their exegetical or theological tasks require them to know this. At the same time, the fact should be set down here that the editors did not...