"Well, congratulations, Jim – now we've got no captain and no goddamn first officer to replace him!" "Yeah, we do." "What?!" "Pike made him first officer." "You gotta to be kidding me!" - McCoy, Kirk, and Sulu, after Spock relinquishes command...
Your job is to say the verse at least once each day without looking. Say it with the reference like this, “Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1.” You could make a habit of saying your verse one time at each meal to practice a few time...
[ J. Wright; 1973] • "Above San Fermo," from This Journey, [ J. Wright; 1982] These poems form a spine through Wright's work, serving to demonstrate his move- ment from metered rhymed verse written through the dark landscape of the Ohio Riv- er Valley to free verse written ...
“You want to stop serving God for business? Really?” That’s what I kept hearing from our church elders. Although running a business isn’t prohibited, in church culture it’s rarely encouraged. The reason is that some Christians believe the ultimate service to God can only be done by ...
St Paul, the great Apostle of the Word of God made flesh, identifies the divine purpose of the Incarnation with our adoption as sons of God: But when the fulness of the time was come. God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the...
Furthermore, Kundera uncovers, in the most provocative way, the origin of this agreement in the first chapter of Genesis, in the sacrosanct imperative which links love to procreation, to an infinite multiplication of God's "good" creation. The refusal of a great many of his characters, among...
139). Additionally, he cites a verse (Deut. 27:9) that represents the month of Av in a number of Jewish texts as encapsulating the reason for the paramount importance of the holiday: “Listen and hear, O Israel, this day you have become a nation to Hashem your God.” In other words...
This verse reminds us that forgiveness isn’t just about letting go of resentment; it’s a reflection of the boundless forgiveness we’ve received through Christ. When we forgive, we mirror God’s character, creating opportunities for reconciliation and peace. ...