In Matthew’s gospel, chapter 6, we see Jesus expressing his understanding of what it means to have no other gods before God. In verse 24 he says, no one can serve 2 masters, or slavery the hate the one and love the other or be devoted to the one and despise the other. You canno...
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when the wind drops and she is at the mercy of the intense heat for days, with little food and drink. She is rescued and taken to the largest town in the forests of the North, near where she grew up. She is tended back to health by a kind woman skilled in the use of herbals re...
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Mephibosheth went from a disabled man in hiding to eating at the king’s table every day because of the mercy of King David, see chapter 9. The book of First Kings starts out with two poor women pleading their case before King Solomon. Who really cared about these two poor women each...
“Indeed, Stephen is a valiant warrior and quite naturally a leader, but he is also a man of little mercy. While that quality may serve him on the battlefield, it is needful in matters of the kingdom,” said the king. Exasperated, Thaddeus allowed his discouragement to spill onto his ...
The horizontal movement made him jump, weighing the authenticity of the time spent in a box of eternal mercy. Our salvation will come from somewhere above he heard until his release. April 2, 2023 Leave a comment Nowhere The 30 pure silver coins were nowhere to be found. The cheap ...
I know that this is a strange time to pray, but I believe that You will hear and will have mercy on us-“ “Shhh- Loni!” Marta interrupted in an urgent whisper. “Someone is moving in the brush outside! See their shadows on the windows!” ...
and had followed them with goodness and mercy all the days of their lives; just as Moses aggravates the ingratitude of the Jews in Deuteronomy 32:6 from whence this phrase is borrowed, and to which it manifestly refers: "do ye thus requite the Lord, O foolish people and unwise! is not...
zeal, Acts of mercy with cheerfulness.Gifts are not for showing off but for showing up Like one body, the many parts are for serving the Lord and one another. Real Gospel Fruit The next section then details what living in faith looks like. It is easy to imagine that fruit is only seen...