From the waist up, it was glowing like metal in a hot furnace, and from the waist down it looked like the flames of a fire. The figure was surrounded by a bright light, as colorful as a rainbow that appears after a storm. I realized I was seeing the brightness of the LORD’s glory!
the pattern of your life, the song of gifts and talents I’ve given you to share with the world, the habits of goodness I’ve formed in you to impact others.
When you ask God for a gift, Be thankful if he sends, Not diamonds, pearls or riches, but the love of real true friends. — Helen Steiner Rice 199 God has blessed you richly, so get down on your knees and thank him. Don’t forget the less fortunate or God will personally kick y...
If it is said that at that time [after the Fall], the Master of Heaven [Yahweh] would have liked to destroy [Adam] and [Eve] but was afraid that then there would be no human race, why did he not start all over again and create a man who was truly good, since he possesses the...
He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than ...
607. Christ sends us out to bring others in. 608. Be as patient with others as God has been with you. 609. We reap what we sow and according to how much we sow. 610. If you know God's will now, don’t put it off, because today will become yesterday tomorrow. 611. When you...
"At the Zephyrus' call, joyous summer sends both sheep and goats to the glades and pastures." Seneca, Phaedra 11 (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st A.D.) : "Where meadows lie which Zephyrus soothes with his dew-laden breath and calls forth the herbage of the spring."Nonnus...
iii. 21). This accounts for the fact that some writers use the name of the king of heaven who sends dew, rain, snow, thunder, and lightning for heaven itself in its physical sense. (Horat. Carm. i. 1. 25 ; Virg. Georg. ii. 419.) According...
He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. 46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? 47 And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more ...
me from what you have and bring it to me, and then make something for yourself and your son. 14 For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the Lord sends rain on the land....