From verse 17, we see that "killing" was a crime requiring capital punishment. "Killing" here is defined above. But note that notallkilling is wrong. In the immediately preceding verse 16, there were times (such as in civil judgments) in which "killing" was commanded and sanctioned. Blasp...
Whether it’s keeping a verse at your desk or reading a devotional during lunch breaks, these spiritual texts can ground your thoughts and remind you of the virtues of patience, perseverance, and love. Connecting with sacred teachings can provide a framework for navigating workplace challenges and...
Second, that argument is, I assume, based on Romans 13. That passage deals with being subject to rulers—including the often-overlooked instruction to pay taxes to whom taxes are due. But it begins with this verse: “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is n...
While Washington bickers about its own immigration laws, why should followers of Christ engage themselves in that battle? Isn’t it only logical that those carrying the gospel, and who may not be able to “go out into all the world,” would welcome every opportunity to share the love of ...
My Prayer Journal- Each of the 24 prayer sections contain an inspirational Bible verse from Psalm 119 to meditate upon before praying, a "Prayer Priorities" section to record urgent prayers, a larger section to write prayers for family, friends, and leadership, etc., and a "Gratitude & Prais...
My Prayer Journal- Each of the 24 prayer sections contain an inspirational Bible verse from Psalm 119 to meditate upon before praying, a "Prayer Priorities" section to record urgent prayers, a larger section to write prayers for family, friends, and leadership, etc., and a "Gratitude & Prais...
Mr Baptist: Well there’s a few things I need to say about that. First off the verse you cite in Colossians isn’t about water baptism at all it’s about being born again, the thing water baptism is only symbolic of. Secondly, Peter actually says the water isn’t what saves you if...
Many women were taught an interpretation of this text which is not in there. So, we will start with what itdoes notsay. For that, compare these two quotes, and then see if you agree with me which one is like verse 4 :Read the rest of this entry » ...
In this verse, Paul is talking about submission amongst the members of the congregation and is not dealing specifically about marriage. That will come in the next verse which is part of the next paragraph. What Paul is saying is that all of us submit to one another in some way, and ...
a. The Talmudic explanations of the Biblical passage Ne 8:8, where, as a means of understanding the sense of the law read in public, טעמי ם and טעמי ם פיסוקי are adduced, besides the verse division פסוקי ם. ...