That’s seemingly unrelated things being connected in your mind to create a cumulative effect so profound that you can’t contain your joy. Aesthetic education teaches us how to make those connections. But that’s just part of the story. Let’s address the Bible outside of any o...
As connected more particularly to Vv. 13-18 which also addresses the leadership of the community, so that vv. 2-12 are viewed as a (not unrelated) digression, but with a more general intent than applying only to teachers. It seems best to adopt the third option. James addresses the whol...
Still they are to be reckoned among the prophetical books, since they have attained recognition as being authoritative.The remainder are the books which are strictly called the Prophets: twelve separate books of the prophets which are connected with one another, and having never been disjoined, ...
We started in 2010 with the idea of helping the Christian community get back into the Bible. What better way to do this than to get people connected to a group that has the spiritual goals? We believe in being one as the family of God. Experience...
I have everything I need to live an excellent life. I am connected to the One who is the Source of all good things.James 4:2 I am not afraid. God said it, and I believe it.Mark 5:36 I love the Lord my God with all my heart, and with all my soul, and with all my strengt...
This isn’t always going to be the meaning that’s obvious and universal; instead, it’s often connected more immediately to your life. Your reflection here will be one or two sentences in the first or third person–talking about God and yourself, not yet to God. For example: I keep ...
connected to Christ by the Holy Spirit, as one who is really in thereal presenceof the risen Lord in the prayerful reading of Scripture. Meditating on Scripture can and should be a real-time experience of communion with the living Christ.” Not only are we called to see Christ in all ...
There is no greater purpose a person can have than to be on a mission for the Lord. Paul’s mission from the Lord gave him a personal sense of destiny, which was connected with the God who called him into service. Paul’s mission was “to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace...
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1837) were familiar with the writings of their predecessors, a circumstance which may naturally be connected with the training of "the prophetic schools." It perhaps marks a farther step in the formation of the Canon when "the book of the Lord" is mentioned by Isaiah as a general collection...