And I will save them, out of all the settlements in which they have sinned, and I will cleanse them. And they will be my people, and I will be their God.New American BibleNo longer shall they defile themselves with their idols, their abominations, and all their transgressions. I will...
miring ourselves in self-pity rather than moving forward toward the outstretched arms of the God who created us and delivered us to the other side of hopelessness. As we twist and turn toward how we want things to go, we sink deeper and soon feel more desperate and despairing...
Molech, or Moloch, is mentioned in the Bible as being the god to whom child sacrifices were made in a shrine outside the city of Jerusalem. Although he is mentioned several times in the Old Testament, Molech is less well-known in the archaeological and historical records leading to disagreem...
God was equivalent to and literally holding the middle finger up to God in heaven and swearing at the Lord over the situation she was in. I also know of another person (in the past) who wanted to go to seminary and get into the ministry simply to make a lot of money at some mega-...
Eri is only mentioned in one other place in the Bible, in Numbers, reveleaving that Eri had himself multiplied, and Gad and his descendants now numbered over 40,000. Jacob and his 12 sons, and his vast number of descendants became the 12 tribes of Israel. 10 of these tribes, including...
World English BibleThey come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain. Literal TranslationsLiteral Standard VersionAnd they come in ...
Finding out that you’ve been deceived is a crushing feeling, most of the time… perhaps the most acceptable lie in the entire world is the one you were told so that you’d show up at your own surprise birthday party… if you like surprises, that’s when being deceived might not be ...
Paul opens chapter 2 of his letter to the Ephesians with this: 1 And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons ...
Then the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone (Rev. 19.20). ...
and the Lord gave it back many days later. *** We’ve been here three months now. Last week, we hosted an open house. Both our realtor and the seller joined the dozens (and dozens) of people who filled this house in celebration. All three fire places on the main floor were burning...