1 Samuel 10:519:202 Kings 2:3,5 4:38. Many of the "sons of the prophets" here taught became not only religious teachers, but inspired prophets. Amos speaks of his own case as an exception, Am 7:14,15. There are several prophetesses mentioned in Scripture; as Miriam, ...
I stand in awe as I note their intrepidity, their forgetfulness of self in denouncing sin and facing the contempt, the scorn, and then the wrath of princes, priests, and kings. Tradition tells us Isaiah was finally thrust into a hollow log and 'sawn asunder.' They counted not their ...
Kings were anointed; and when that divine gift comes into a man's heart, it, and as I believe, only it, makes him lord of himself, of circumstances, of time, and of the world. 'All things are yours, and ye are Christ's.' There is one real royalty -- the royalty of the man ...
Blessed are all they who meditate on it, seek to know it, and take it for guidance and counsel in the evil day!” “Have we realized our own dignity? Do we feel the honour, the privilege, the responsibility of being kings and priests? Do we act, live, speak, feel accordingly? Do...
“Someone would raise a question, and then the group would examine every scripture text related to the subject. Finally, they would make a record of their findings. With Jehovah’s blessing, those sincere Christian men discovered many fundamental Bible truths that we cherish to this day,” the...
2. Kings would be among his descendants. 3. Allah would be the God of Abraham and all of his seed 4. Allah would give to Abraham’s seed the land of Canaan forever. 5. The sign of this covenant would be that all male participants would be circumcised. ...
and strangers in it, 13 they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another. 14 He allowed no one to oppress them; for their sake he rebuked kings:15 “Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm.”16 He called down famine on the land and destroyed all their...
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“Now therefore, our God, the great God, mighty and awesome, who keeps his covenant of love, do not let all this hardship seem trifling in your eyes—the hardship that has come on us, on our kings and leaders, on our priests and prophets, on our ancestors and all your people, from...
Treasury of Scripture Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. have. Luke 16:16 The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. Isaiah 8:20 To the law and to the testimony...