The general drift of the above verses is plain enough; namely, that, as in all cases death frees a man from the claims of human law, and, in particular, as death frees the wife from the claims of marital law, so that she may marry again, so the death of Christ, into which we ...
If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death. Treasury of Scripture So then if, while her husband lives, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her...
Trumpian policy as cultural policy(Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution): “Imagine you hold a vision where the (partial) decline of America largely is about culture. After all, we have more people and more natural resources than ever before. Our top achievements remain impressive. But is the overa...
Obviously, you must dive deeply into prayer and into the Word. On my wife Brenda's journey, she began praying at the top of every hour for five minutes, transforming her spirit. She found the stress made it difficult for her to remember the Scripture she needed for support, ...
This new practice and reading about the habits of these men has helped me to realize something powerful. I study and meditate on scripture verses 8 to 9 hours a week so I can teach them on Sundays. I truly love this aspect of my work. However, I struggle with spending time daily ...
A good man can be a great man if he has a great wife by his side as his helpmeet. It has been said, “Behind every great man, there is a great woman.” And we can find related verses in scripture. He who finds a wife finds a good thing ...
Pray he would have a burning desire to know the Lord more closely and surrender all of his life to God. [Luke 10:27; Psalm 84:12; Psalm 105:4]. Day 2 Pray for your husband’s devotion to spiritual discipline. Pray for consistent study of Scripture, memorization of the Word, and ...
1In the days when the judges ruled,[a]there was a famine in the land.So a man from Bethlehem in Judah,together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a whilein the country of Moab.2The man’s name was Elimelek,his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two so...
Mary was present at Jesus' first miracle—the turning of water into wine at the wedding feast in Cana. "John's miracle at Cana (2:1-11) is often cited for the prominent role Mary plays in it" (Women in Scripture). Mary does not play a significant role in Jesus' ministry, and we...
“It’s baptism and good works that save,” according to this man as he jumped from obscure scripture to obscure scripture to emphasize his beliefs. I might have further upset him a little more when I told him we don’t “cherry pick” obscure verses to support our beliefs instead we be...