Key Bible Verses about faith Hebrews 11:6 - And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. Mark 11:22-24 - And Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God. Truly, I say to...
The theme of this beautiful prayer is given in the cry of hope in verses 1-2, which the Liturgy puts on the lips of Christians at the beginning of Advent.In praying this psalm, we can dwell on the fact that in his unfailing love God is pleased to lead us back to the right path ...
relations between species of animal continues for three more verses, and a similar passage is found inIsaiah 65:25. There are no household pets mentioned in either place, but the fact that animals at all are mentioned means it is completely possible that we could see dogs and cats as well...
However, in that case the parenthetical verses inserted become redundant. Job 31:29 sn The law required people to help their enemies if they could (Exod 23:4; also Prov 20:22). But often in the difficulties that ensued, they did exult over their enemies’ misfortune (Pss 54:7; 59:10...
Originally there seems to have been no discrepancy between the two verses, and it may be doubted whether the intent was that the city was always to be in the mathematical center of the patch. The Levites were to have the right of redeeming the houses at any time, and in default of ...
2 names both as high priests. John’s explanation provides helpful clarification. He records in John 18:13 that Jesus, after His arrest, was led “to Annas first, for he was the father-in-law of Caiaphas who was high priest that year.” Yet the verses that follow immediately refer to...
Maybe, like me, you’ve read these verses and were immediately filled with doubts and insecurities because of everything you think you’re not, but hearing that insight set me free to be okay with rereading about the Proverbs 31 woman and not hating on her nor myself knowing that I am...
The basic foundational principals and building blocks of civilization as God intended are found within these next several verses. God created the world and everything in it. God created the man and placed him in its most glorious part, the Garden of Eden and gave man the responsibility and ...
8. Before I make an end of dictating (for I perceive that I have already exceeded the just limits of a letter) I wish to give a brief explanation of the previous verses of the epistle in which the apostle describes the life of him that is to be made a bishop. We shall thus recogni...
Psalm 60:7 These verses occur again as verses 7-14 of Ps 108. Psalm 60:8 The Lord gives his people an oracle of hope, reminding them of his promises that the earth is his and no enemy can stand against him. Shechem was west of the Jordan, and Succoth east of it; therefore, they...