Your human body, when faced with death, can become 10+ times stronger, more resilient, more resistant and more stubborn than normal. This is what would enable you, for example, to lift an entire truck with your bare hands if your precious child was under it. Similarly, if you were put...
The Bible literally presents "Hades" (as in a personification of death or "the grave") as Satan's ally. This isn't the first time Hades' image was hijacked. Disney's The Goddess of Spring, a pre-cursor to Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs, made the merger between Satan and Hades ...
I had become an embarrassment to them, a constant reminder that Jesus had defeated death. He alone can believe in immortality who feels the resurrection in him already. Frederick W. Robertson “But some of them went away to the Pharisees and told them the things Jesus did. Then the chief ...
"For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;" Romans 3:23 "Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?" Proverbs 20:9 "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 6:23 ...
After the death however of Wilson in 1929, the Society of the Nazarene withered away. Wilson’s family did not even allow the Banks to continue to use the Nazarene name. While conducting a healing mission in California, John Gayner Banks met Ethel Tulloch, a top postal union leader. The ...
Yet, through My Death on the Cross, I defeated death. Everything I did was for you and everything that comes from My Victory over death is yours. Life of the body becomes yours when you believe in Me and your soul will live forever. Reject Me before My Second Coming a...
Jesus A Puritan on the Hypostatic Union If the divine nature had been converted into the human, or the human into the divine, there would have been a change—but they were not. The human nature was distinct from the divine nature. Therefore there was no change. A cloud over the sun ...
By “Christ’s atonement,” we mean the action by which Christ’s vicarious death reconciles us to God and restores fellowship with him. The dispute here is about thesufficiencyof this atonement. Did Christ atone for the consequences of all our sins? Is his atonement permanent or conditional...
This Truth is found in Him alone and His Gospel and in the Gospel preached in continuance of such by His apostles. It embraces confirmation by God. The Conqueror of death is the only One whose hand holds the keys of death and of hell. It is a Gospel of peace and never will contain ...
These sinful and selfish wills of ours refuse death at all costs it seems. Self is laden with this ‘never say die’ insolence; it’s born within our flesh from the beginning. But, what rescues us from this plague of human nature bent on self-preservation? I think I have a good idea...