But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Berean Standard Bible But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and told them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not...
When God created the first man and woman in His image, the relationship of God and mankind was very close like father and children (Genesis 1:27). As the father, God not only created a good environment for Adam and Eve to live, but guided them to marriage and form a family (Genesis...
What is one of the main images or metaphors that Hosea uses to describe the relationship between God and Israel? Marriage and a father who does not want to punish his children. Despite the prosperity of the 8th century when Hosea ministered, the prophet maintained that society was disintegratin...
Come on, let's get our father drunk, so that we can sleep with him and have children by him." International Standard VersionCome on! Let's make our father drink wine, and then we'll have sex with him so we can preserve our father's lineage."Majority Standard BibleCome, let us get...
I am very grateful to be a member of a church where we literally go line by line in the Bible. My pastor takes each verse and tells us what it is saying in context to the rest of the Bible. This is called exegesis. My church is small. All of us know each other’s business and...
Today, hundreds of thousands of Soviet and Ethiopian Jews continue to return from the north countries and from the south-lands to Israel. Thus, we are seeing Isaiah 43:6 come alive again right before our eyes:“I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not ...
Song of Songs 1:2 TPT -Let HIM smother me with kisses—HIS SPIRIT-kiss divine. So kind are YOUR caresses, I drink them in like the sweetest wine!
d ever known. But drop me off they did, and I can still remember that first night in the dormitory, surrounded by the beds of around fourteen other small children, some sobbing quietly in the dark. I didn’t cry, and I don’t remember ever feeling particularly homesick. I just ...
One verse in the Bible says, “Use your gifts and abilities to serve one another” (First Peter 4:10). Let me encourage you to volunteer for the most important ministry in your church by serving in the nursery. You will not only been ministering to the little ones but also impact a ...
Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us,