4He was using his hands to make a pot from clay, but something went wrong with it. So he used that clay to make another pot the way he wanted it to be. 5Then the Lord spoke his word to me: 6"Family of Israel, ca
Noun - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 4632: A vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband).of [His] mercy,ἐλέους (eleous)Noun - Genitive Neuter SingularStrong's 1656: Pity, mercy, compassion. Of uncertain ...
New American BibleYour perversity is as though the potter were taken to be the clay: As though what is made should say of its maker, “He did not make me!” Or the vessel should say of the potter, “He does not understand.” New Revised Standard VersionYou turn things upside down!
who gives me Your precious Holy Spirit to set me apart as a vessel of Your light for Your good and noble use. Strengthen me Lord and fill me to the top with Your anointing so my light in You may shine brightly before men and glorify You, my loving heavenly Father. I love You Jesus!
If you read my recent post on“the weaker vessel”in1 Pet 3:7, I imagine many bells should be ringing for you. You can’t miss the connections to the larger context. The Argument While I encourage you to readthat full post, let me summarize Peter’s argument in this section of the...
I dispatch him against a people who anger me,to seize loot and snatch plunder, and to trample them down like mud in the streets.7 But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind;his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.8 ‘Are not my commanders...
whistled to a ground crew member, and shouted, “Hey, you over there, could you please grab this luggage and hand it to me?” The person on the ground quickly took the claim tickets, matched them to the proper luggage, and then swiftly handed it to the pilot so they could put it on...
pain in the story these words tell – layers of despair that are cutting someone (or many “someones”) deeply. When I see them I passionately hate these death-giving words because they are a poison that too many have ingested. How can I protect my students and the people around me?
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noteless unsacred catalyst for so much of America’s naked suffering & perfect flawed vessel for entire universes where heart does not matter with the absolute heart of a once-great nation butchered on the altar of their own quenchless ego, may they live on in irrelevance for a thousand years...