Peter walks on water (Matthew 14:28–33) After Jesus fed the five thousand, he told the disciples to get into their boats and head to the other side of the lake. Matthew, Mark, and Luke all record that Jesus later walked on water to catch up with their boats (Matthew 14:22–36,Ma...
11 The star was called “Bitterness”[av] because it poisoned a third of all the water on the earth and many people died. 12 The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and immediately a third of the sun was blighted and darkened, and a third of the moon and the stars so that the daylight ...
Treasury of Scripture He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, love you me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Love you me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep. the third...
I myself have known people like Jonah, given to jingoistic sloganeering about their nation being the best nation on Earth, given to confirming their prejudices by quoting a scripture chapter and verse, and who refuse to acknowledge goodness in people different from them or deemed enemies to the...
Then there are the Christian nationalists, who are supposedly increasingly calling for “dual sovereignty” and implementation of “a Scripture-based system of government whereby Christ-ordained ‘civil magistrates’ exercise authority over the American public” according to a manifesto made public. The...
meditated on the word, listened to tapes and prayed, until I could quote whole chapters from the New Testament. I believe meditating on a scripture every day, will help the Christian to grow in leaps and bounds in their service for the Lord.“This Book of the Law shall not depart from ...
The scene opens with David planning a battle. Scripture says spring is “the time when kings go to war.” But David decides it is not his place to lead his army, so he goes up on the roof of his palace. While up there, he spies a woman, reportedly the most beautiful woman he has...