I was still pondering the signification of “Institution,” and endeavouing to make out a connection between the first words and the verse of Scripture, when the sound of a cough close behind me made me turn my head. I saw a girl sitting on a stone bench near; she had bent over a...
Obviously I’m not one of those who have been persuaded and if a doctrine cannot be consistently proven by all Scripture, I’m not obligated to believe it. So for me, I have reached an opposite conclusion to the 5 Points of Calvinism. For me, I am actually very uncertain if 5 Point ...
My soul is continually in my hands: and I have not forgotten thy law. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge My soul is continually in my hands: and I have not forgotten thy law. my soul. Judges 12:3 And when I saw this, I put my life in my own hands, and passed over against the ...
The teenager in this class who lives closest to me is an hour and a half away. The teenager who lives farthest is 5 hours away. Since September I have been meeting with them every school morning for scripture study. Some mornings I do all of the talking. But most of the time about ...
On the walls there were some common coloured pictures,framed and glazed, of scripture subjects; such as I have never seen since in the hands of pedlars, without seeing the whole interior of Peggotty's brother's house again, at one view. Abraham in red going to sacrifice Isaac in blue, ...
Treasury of Scripture Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and know not that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: I am. Revelation 2:9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and ...
"Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, 'I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life." -John 8:12
The truth is that I am, at the heart of things, a wallflower. I don’t like to initiate things, rather I like to be invited in to things. I tend not to insert myself or take the first step. I don’t want to go chasing after things, I like to wait for things to naturally ...
So I am finally making a new plan, where I don’t beat myself up and have decided to… “give me a break!” I have come to the conclusion that God’s rainbow really makes more sense than I ever imagined. He has given us each the gift of choice. Though, I’m not sure it’...
While I always tell people that my grandchildren are my toys and that I am their favorite plaything: I know the truth. That is why kids go to “GRANDMA’s house,” and not “Grandpa’s house.” Although it is cool that he lives at Grandma’s house too. It’s the way of the worl...