where the king’s body lay for a week. On March 25, a grand procession took place with the King’s coffin being borne on a gun carriage and accompanied by the rest of the Greek royal family, making its way to the Royal Yacht Amphitrite...
"May pure Artemis look upon this band [of unwed maidens] in compassion, and may marriage never come through Kythereia's [Aphrodite] compulsion . . . Yet there is no disdain of Kypris [Aphrodite] in this our friendly hymn [to the gods of marriage]; for she, together with Hera, holds ...
Dionysus was the greek god of wine, ecstacy and love. He was so charismatic that women left their homes to revel in the woods with him. He symbolizes the perpetual youth who never wants to grow up.
In Arabic astronomy the twins were seen as peacocks. In Egyptian astrology they were twin goats, or else the two gods, Horus the Elder and Horus the Younger, while classical Greek mythology identified them as the twin brothers, Castor and Pollux, aka The Gemini, from the Latin word for twi...
The Greeks had a third word for love: agape (ἀγάπη). This can be best translated as a charitable love. It’s what we might feel towards someone who’s behaved rather badly or come to grief through flaws of character...
“Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! [God replies] See, I have engraved [H#2710] you on the palms of My hands; your walls (of Jerusalem) are ever before Me.”(29) [Hebre...
At this moment, Venus [Aphrodite], the goddess of love, showed her compassion: the clouds in the sky were tossed by the winds and a crack of thunder shook the heavens. As grim night descended with a dense downpour of rain, the light was snatched from everyone's eyes and the terrified ...
Together with the preposition συν (sun), meaning together or with: the verb συναπαγω (sunapago), meaning to lead away together, either as the result of a bad influence (Galatians 2:13 and 2 Peter 3:17) or of compassion (Romans 12:16; this word occurs only these three ...
the head is where we experience and recognize God’s presence in our lives and distinguish evil from good. We use our minds to speak God’s healing and encouraging words and to cry out for justice. We use our hearts to love and show compassion for the poor, the oppressed, and the down...
INT:hearts of compassionkindesshumility gentleness Titus 3:4N-NFS GRK:δὲ ἡχρηστότηςκαὶ ἡ NAS:But whenthe kindnessof God KJV:But afterthat the kindnessand love INT:moreover thekindnessand the Strong's Greek 5544 ...