For the Bible texts, I will use either the RSV or the NRSV, though every now and then I will make the odd alteration (to which I will own up) where I have found the translation to be unhelpful. But you, of course, should use your favourite translation, the one which most helps you...
Catholic Public Domain VersionAnd while he was praying, the appearance of his countenance was altered, and his vestment became white and shining.New American BibleWhile he was praying his face changed in appearance and his clothing became dazzling white.New Revised Standard VersionAnd while he was...
World English Bible 11 When he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples.” 2 He said to them, “When you pray, say, ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.May your King...
Our spiritual state is not determined by our knowledge of the Bible, nor by how much we pray, nor by how many meetings we attend, nor by what the elders or others in the church think of us. On the contrary, ask yourself, "What does God, Who can see into every area of my life,...
We’re answering that question on our Focus on the Family Broadcast “Praying for Your Marriage Is Essential” with our guest Jodie Berndt, a public speaker, Bible teacher, and the author of 10 books, including the best-sellingPraying the Scripturesseries. ...
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Meninger might have been channeling the German theologian, Karl Barth, who said that the Bible is a whole gathering of people pointing up at the sky. The Bible is not God; it points us in the direction of God. The particular mode through which God reveals divinity is less than the reali...
was the temple to Athena on the acropolis in Athens. In the New Testament virgin is used to depict the host of the redeemed in Revelation and to refer to the church as the bride of Christ. But by far the most frequent use of the word virgin is in the Bible’s figurative description ...
Before you receive Christ the Bible declares you to be spiritually dead, but now in Christ you are spiritually alive. Not a temporary life in Jesus, but an eternal relationship with Him. He will be with you every moment from now on. He has promised never to leave or forsake us. ...