What does 'The Lord gives and takes away' mean? Ellicott's Commentary for English ReadersXXIV. MARRIAGE OF ISAAC AND REBEKAH. (1) Abraham was old.--As Isaac was thirty-seven years of age when Sarah died (Genesis 23:1), and forty at his marriage (Genesis 25:20), Abraham, who was ...
She takes a riband or a rose;For he will see them on to-night;And with the thought her colour burns;And, having left the glass, she turnsOnce more to set a ringlet right;And, even when she turn'd, the curseHad fallen, and her future LordWas drown'd in passing thro' the ford,O...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThis day the LORD will deliver you into my hands, and I’ll strike you down and cut off your head. This very day I will give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds and the wild animals, and the whole world will know that ...
and make it sprout with grass? 28Does the rain have a father? Who fathers the drops of dew? 29From whose womb comes the ice? Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens 30when the waters become hard as stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen?
who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its produce,Who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk on it:6 I, the Lord, have called you for justice, I have grasped you by the hand;I formed you, and set you as a covenant for the...
Monkey finally relents and agrees to protect Tripitaka on the journey to India. He takes this as an opportunity to bring out the “luggage” from his ear: the 30,000 catty“As-You-Wish Staff” (Qianjun Ruyi Bang, 千钧如意棒; a.k.a. the “Golden-Hooped As-You-Wish Staff,” Jingu...
Against the Lord and against His Anointed, saying, “Let us break Their bonds in pieces And cast away Their cords from us.” He who sits in the heavens shall laugh; The Lord shall hold them in derision. Then He shall speak to them in His wrath, ...
and Faith in that payment made for us is insufficient, and it requires our personal sacrificial life and work, also to make us righteous, it takes away from the Glory of God. And the Scripture is clear, about Glory being to God alone, where no man would or could claim glory in His ...
there comes a time where slowing down and doing less is needed. Years of processing grief and milestones begins to build and accumulate over time and it takes its toll over the years even if they are filled with good memories. And during this 6th year I have found the value of slowing ...
Wool, naturally white, symbolizes innocence and purity. The transformation from crimson to wool suggests a return to an original, unblemished state. This imagery connects to the sacrificial system, where lambs without blemish were offered, foreshadowing Christ, the Lamb of God, who takes away the ...