And as with any good story, the lessons are contained in the narrative. I don’t know of many straight narrative books about the Bible that are aimed primarily at an adult audience. But I do know that storytelling is one of the most effective ways to deliver informat...
Literary texts very often use this trick to explain something about one topic (the Western World) by revealing something that happens to something else (Johnny). The difference between a metaphor and a self-similarity is that with the latter usually no obvious link is made. Something a bit ...
Even full-blown believers think about these things, but unlike the unbeliever, they have read and understand the words of the prophets about the fall of mankind, sin, the love of God, redemption through Christ, and the path mankind has been on for thousands of years. 2.) Suffering in the...
20However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” Read ChapterAll Versions Mark 13:32 32“But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. ...
The church we went to was so big, All the people and the noise they made, Within my soul, I was afraid. I didn’t know the preacher that day, He talked about lilies and sparrow birds— My soul was alert, to these words. My soul is worth far more than these, Jesus died for me...
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4While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them. 5In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
men [i.e., Arians] Christians are in great and grievous error,” writes St. Athanasius the Great.[3]Thus did this adamant of Orthodoxy argue definitively about the impossibility of being a Christian while denying the Incarnation of the Son of God, Who is coessential with God the Father....
“One day as he saw the crowds gathering, Jesus went up on the mountainside and sat down. His disciples gathered around him,” (Matthew 5:1 NLT) Where did we leave off? “News about him spread as far as Syria, and people soon began bringing to him all who were sick. And whatever ...
Learn about this topic in these articles: importance in Sa-skya-pa order In Sa-skya-pa …Tibetan the important Tantric work Hevajra Tantra, which remains one of the basic texts of the order. He also transmitted into Tibet from India the teachings of the lam-’bras (“path and result”...