Genesis 1:2. Theearth —When first called into existence,was without form and void: confusion and emptiness,as the same original words are rendered,Isaiah 34:11. It was without order, beauty, or even use, in its present state, and was surrounded on all sides with thick darkness, through ...
Genesis 3 The story of this chapter is perhaps as sad a story (all things considered) as any we have in all the Bible. In the foregoing chapters we have had the pleasant view of the holiness and happiness of our first parents, the grace and favour of God, and the peace and beauty ...
Perhaps we Christians ought to change the order of our Bible's contents, as Stanley suggests. WhenI recommend how others ought to read the Bible, I don't tell them to start with Genesis. Starting with Luke, who investigated the accounts would be a wonderful introduction to the Bible and t...
Genesis 3:16. We have here the sentence passed on the woman: she is condemned to a state ofsorrow and subjection:proper punishments of a sin in which she had gratified her pleasure and her pride.I will greatly multiply thy sorrow —In divers pains and infirmities peculiar to thy sex; an...
Genesis 7:17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. Llifteth up the meek: as Now, and when we Rapture… He casteth the wicked down to the ground) as the Meek, are (lifteth up (Rapture)...
On January 23, 2025 By Bill Smith In Culture, History, Theology Like The Gospel of John: Christ the Creator John’s Gospel opens with the unmistakable echo of Genesis 1:1: “In the beginning … God.” He fills that out a bit more than Moses, but there is no doubt that John intend...
supernaturaldream theoryThis commentary uses ethnographic data on low-income African American youth and their families to expand on theoretical discussions of ... R.L. Jarrett - 《Ethos》 被引量: 59发表: 1997年 Commentary on Genesis CH A PTER FIFTEEN OW, AT sunset a trance fell upon Abram,...
On the subject offasting, consider this. Towards the end of a long fast, it came to my mind (it was put into my mind?) that fasting as aspiritualpractice is not about what I put in my stomach; fasting is about what I allow into my mind and my heart. Compared to not fussing, ...
Let us now return to our original question: ‘how are we made right with God?’ The Bible answers this question six times in the 3rd chapter of Romans: 1) “We are made right with Godby placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who [...
Sure I can scour the drummers of all those Genesis tribute bands to find someone who looks like Simon from the neck up. But where in the hell am I gonna find someone whose...well...whose...you know...whose...well, who can do Simon any justice from the waist down? Think of how...