There is a struggle between God and the Devil, but the Devil Will Not Win 1 John 3:8: “The Son of God appeared to destroy the works of the devil.” Hebrews 2:14: “Christ took on human nature that through death he might destroy him who has the power of death, that is, the de...
wherever I go, whatever I do, I try to maintain a constant and conscious awareness of the presence of God with me. One of the unexpected benefits of this awareness
20He said, “This is the blood of the covenant, which God has commanded you to keep.” 21In the same way, he sprinkled with the blood both the tabernacle and everything used in its ceremonies. 22In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood, and without the...
47224.5 Statuette of Serapis from Puteoli, now in the NationalMuseum, Naples, sketch from the Nouveau LarousseIllustre, 1894.47424.6 Religion as a function to integrate society.47624.7 Dramatization of the presence marker in ‘ordinary cultepiphany’. 47624.8 What is a Greek god? Modern scholars’...
a member of the Blackfoot tribe killed his father. Maskepetoon rode into the village where the murderer lived and demanded that he be brought before him. Confronting the guilty man, he said, "You have killed my father, so now you must be my father. You shall ride my best horse and ...
The Greeks advanced their phalanx (a wall of shields & spears) slowly until they came within range of the Persian archers, when they broke into a run. The arrows were ineffective at close range compared to the Greek spears. Soon they retreated, but the Greeks ran them down them from ...
interpreting it to be no other than a command from God to open the book and read the first chapter I should find. Eagerly then I returned to the place where I had laid the volume of the apostle. I seized, opened, and in silence read that section on which my eyes first fell: "Not...
If you’re lucky, that person is a comfortable distance away– a friend of a friend, a cousin’s roommate, the neighbor three doors down… Someone you can usually avoid, at least most of the time. If you’re unlucky like I am, they’re family. ...
Arrange all the items the same way for each puja so you can reach automatically when needed, with those most frequently used closest at hand. Hold the attitude that, as pujari, you are a servant of the Gods, a channel for the spiritual energies. Only thoughts of God are on your mind ...
Introduction Understanding and preserving biodiversity has been one of the most important global challenges for the past 20 years, and will continue to be an important scientific issue during the next decades. There is a science plan for Europe to address the problems associated with a potential ...