There are passages of Scripture that follow us all the days of our lives. These are the verses underlined, highlighted, barely legible for the years of sermons, Bible studies, and personal times of need. The yellowed leaves of a family Bible — a primitive record of lives lived, joys shar...
Treasury of Scripture Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. your light. Proverbs 4:18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. Isaiah 58:8 Then ...
“In scripture whenever angels appeared there was always one main thing that is mentioned: ‘to fear not’.”– Shane Callahan “If a man expects a woman to be an angel in his life, he must first create heaven for her. Angels don’t live in hell.”– Unknown “Angels live among us....
Negatively, it delivers from the evil man and from the strange woman, but it does more - "it shall keep thee in order that thou mayest walk in a good way," etc. The Hebrew לְמַעַן (l'maan) is coordinate with "to deliver thee," but it serves to bring the ...
Proverbs 22:14 sn The word “mouth” is a metonymy of cause; it refers to the seductive speech of the strange woman (e.g., 2:16-22; and chs. 5, 7). Proverbs 22:14 tn The comparative “like” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is implied by the metaphor; it is supplied...
Treasury of Scripture A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. name Proverbs 15:30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat. Proverbs 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great...
1. Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. 2. Today shalt thou be with me in paradise. 3. Woman, behold thy son! 4. My God, my God, why has thou forsaken me? 5. I thirst. 6. It is finished. 7. Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit. The Tre Ore serv...
She, the woman, has charm, and is instinctively conscious of her power, as why should she not be?–she has tried it, and found it no doubt in every case effectual. I, the man, am long past the fervours and frenzies of life,–and charm, whether it be hers or that of any other...
Then bring a scripture from Allah that gives clearer guidance than those two (that) I may follow it, if you are truthful (Sura Al-Qasas 28:49). This verse instructs Muhammad on what to say to those who reject his message as they rejected that of Moses before him, i.e. to bring a...
My dear friends, lay this seriously to heart, in these days especially, when people and preachers alike have taken to part earth and heaven, in a fashion which we never find in Holy Scripture. Lay it to heart, I say, and believe that what is right, and therefore good, for the next ...