18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity,...
and at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior;
Paul stayed there two full years in his own rented house, welcoming all who came to visit him. / Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.2 Timothy 4:6-7For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my ...
He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.Deuteronomy 8:16He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and ...
But the greatest progress in human culture and social order will take place when the entire concept of "the State" is as distant a memory and as absent from the planet as "animal sacrifices," though both at one time dominated human society. On balance, "The State" brings disorder. Romans...
In sodoing, God proves that it is his justice alone, which he givesthrough faith, that helps us, the justice which was at theappointed time revealed through the Gospel and, previous to that,was witnessed to by the Law and the Prophets. Therefore the lawis set up by faith, but the ...
Heidi -- I love the time out story! I'm going to try to work that in. Perhaps it could be used with the Egyptian rulers as an example of those who THOUGHT they were in charge! Janel in ND
Roman by birth, the apostle is eagerly looking forward to seeing Rome for the first time in his life and to visit the Roman church there.At the end of his third missionary journey, having traveled from Damascus to Jerusalem, Paul recognizes a turning point in his career. He now sets his...
essentially, to shut up and never question Israel. Their sudden change in attitude convinced me that something was wrong, deeply wrong. I decided to research the subject independently, invested considerable time, and came to the conclusion that the Palestinian Nakba (“Catastrophe”) is a Holocaust...
those who are called can assign no other reason of it than the will of God; and no other reason but that can be given why others are not called; the time when, the place where, the means whereby persons are called, are all settled and determined by the will, and according to the ...