Rich symbolism is also found in role descriptions that include language pictures like judge (Isa 33:22), warrior (Exod 15:3), and shepherd (Ps. 23). God is also pictured as a mother who gives birth, nurtures, and trains (Deut 32:18;Isa 49:15;Hosea 11:1-4). God is spoken of ...
The reason we need to learn, praise and worship Jesus is because He was the Son of God (born of a virgin birth from Mary), He was crucified on the cross, died for our sins and rose from the grave on the third day. The payment for sin is death. The only way we can escape the ...
This deep sea of joy is made available to us as weobeyGod–another reality that makes some bristle. They don’t realize when Christ tells us to follow God’s ways, he’s not trying to make our lives miserable. He’s showing us the way to enjoyabundance of life(John 15:9-11; John...
10 Names of God – Bible Meaning and Relevance Today:1. Elohim - “God” Elohim means “God” – This name refers to God’s incredible power and might. He is the One and only God. He is Supreme, the true God in a world that promotes many false gods and religions. He is the one...
No matter how often we read a passage or hear a scripture story, you can breathe fresh life into its meaning and impact. The Christmas narrative is no exception. As we read and hear again the grand story of Jesus’ birth, may our hearts be open to your inspiration, may we overflow ...
1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. 3 He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of dea...
John 10 is an absolutely beautiful passage in which Jesus calls himself “The Good Shepherd.” In this chapter, he details how he is different from other “shepherds” who came before. He says that he does not run when trouble comes but stays and lays down his life for his sheep (John...
2 Corinthians 3:4-6 –Such is the confidence that we have through Christ toward God. Not that we are competent of ourselves to claim anything as coming from us; our competence is from God, who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit; for...
In the classical age the Greeks associated his name with the word pan meaning "all". However its true origin lay in an old Arcadian word for rustic.Pan was closely identified with several other rustic deities including Aristaios (Aristaeus), the shepherd-god of northern Greece who shared the...
How Great is Our God我们伟大的神 Before The Throne Of God在高天主的宝座前 Here Is Love, Vast As The Ocean爱像大海那样的宽广, 一首为威尔士大复兴带来的圣歌 Morning Has Broken破晓 The King Of Love My Shepherd Is善牧恩慈/ In Heavenly Love Abiding ...