The article focuses on the morality of murder of the infant daughter by Sethe and her tried murder of other three children in the novel "Beloved," by Toni Morrison. Sethe justifies that her murder of her baby is based on obedience to God by Abraham th...
John 19:26 – Jesus makes Mary the Mother of us all as He dies on the Cross by saying “behold your mother.” Jesus did not say “John, behold your mother” because he gave Mary to all of us, his beloved disciples. All the words that Jesus spoke on Cross had a divine purpose. J...
That same foursome asked Jesus on the Mount of Olives for signs of the earth’s end, which inspired the eschatological discourse in Mark 13. As a member of Jesus’ inner circle, James witnessed the raising of Jairus’s daughter from the dead (Mark 5:37 and Luke 8:51), the ...
I was awakened by a soft touch on my arm and the sound of my beloved wife praying for me at midnight. She said The Lord woke her at 11:55 PM to pray. There is nothing more powerful than a praying and believing woman! During Christ’s time on earth, it was the women who were cl...
On the Lord’s day, John hears a voice like a trumpet sound. It is the voice of Jesus, for He says, “I am Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last,” Verse 11 Jesus is the beginning and the end. He has always been and will always be. He was with God the Father in the beg...
The preaching was by an aged clergyman, an excellent man, and greatly beloved and venerated by his people; but he read his sermons in a manner that left no impression whatever on my mind. He had a monotonous, humdrum way of reading what he had probably written many years before. To ...
His chosen people, beloved and protected by God himself, chose their own will, their precious sin, and the wicked and idolatrous practices of the vilest nations on earth over the God who dwelt among them and did mighty works year after year after year. Other nations saw His mighty works ...
1 Peter 2:24 - He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. Isaiah 41:10 - Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help ...
“Hear the Prophet saying, ‘This is our God, none other shall be accounted of in comparison with Him. He hath found out every way of knowledge, and given it to Jacob His servant, and to Israel His beloved. Afterwards He[she] was seen on earth, and conversed among men'[Baruch 3:36...
But we should always give thanks to God for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning for salvation throughsanctification by the Spiritand faith in the truth. On this topic, Paul speaks most severely in 1 Thessalonians 4:7-8, ...