Nevertheless, there is the recognition that the Manifestation must pour divine truth into a particular form, shaped by the vessel of language in which it is contained, which in the case of Bahá'u'lláh's scripture happens to be Arabic and Persian. This paper will attempt to uncover some ...
20 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor. 21 Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every go...
1.a raised place or structure where sacrifices are offered and religious rites performed 2.(in Christian churches) the communion table 3.a step in the wall of a dry dock upon which structures supporting a vessel can stand Collins Discovery Encyclopedia, 1st edition © HarperCollins Publishers ...
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...
One Nature Under God, and Divisible: Augustine's "Duality of Man" Applied to the Creation Stories of Genesis I want to know what's happening, when it's happening, why it's happening . . . I believe in a wife who is the weaker vessel, leaning on her husband, who is... E Latham...
“But in a great house there are not onlyvesselsof gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, andsome to dishonour.If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared ...
where he beheld him manufacturing a vessel. The vessel was marred in the hands of the potter, so he "made it again another vessel." Clearly, this is a picture of Israel in the past and in the future. The interpretation is expressly fixed in v.6: "O house of Israel, cannot I do ...
2 Timothy 2:19-26If we claim to be in Christ, we must depart from sin. If a man purges himself from sin, he shall be a vessel of honor. Timothy is then instructed that in gentleness and meekness, we should teach others, hoping that God will give them repentance for acknowledging the...
She was a profound believer in witchcraft, and guided the vessel of the State by her astrological calculations. When divination failed her she had recourse to the advice of the Pope's nuncio, of the Spanish ambassador, and of Concini, a man of obscure birth from her native city of ...
6. The sixth hindrance to prayer is found in 1_Peter 3:7, "Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not ...