He’s speaking obviously about having a relationship. It sounds more to me like he’s attempting to become intimately acquainted with someone and understand the importance and implication of facts. Flowing naturally from that search is the complete dedication of Paul to introduce his Friend to ...
through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful de...
Bible Verses about Faith - Scripture Quotes to Remember in Hard Times We have collected our favorite Bible verses about having faith and finding hope for the situations that cause us to stumble. God tells us that we will have troubles in this world ... ...
He rebuked them, saying: “Yet I am among you as the One who serves” (Luke 22:27 NKJV). He who was above us took a position below us so He could be with us as one of us. That was the incarnation. “You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had....
If I hate, I am like a murderer, and abide in the realm of death. If I love, I have passed out of death, and abide in Him, having eternal life. A believer who constantly, consistently and continually hates on a brother is living in a self deception that may one day be ...
Who are you having a hard time loving? What can you do to love them? What sacrifice can you make to show love? Love does not mean we need to be close friends with every person. There are many levels of relationships that are still loving. Best friends, close friends, casual friends,...
Having had the self-esteem beaten out of me as a child, being poor in spirit takes on a whole new meaning for me. Sure, there are those who think their feces doesn’t stink, and many of whom have wrangled their way into the pulpits of some massive churches. One that comes to mind...
Third, not having many material possessions is a good thing. God has supplied all our needs. We live a simple life, and it is good! Some months ago I asked our 14-year-old whether he wanted an iPhone or smart phone, knowing that almost all his friends had one of those gadgets. But...
”Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt ...
but in another part of the same prophet. Having read standing, as was the usage, in token of reverence for the Scripture, Jesus resumed His seat, not as having finished, but, as was the usage, taking the attitude of the teacher, which signified authority. And then, His very first sente...