Switch tonew thesaurus 2. scripture- any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group sacred scripture religious text,religious writing,sacred text,sacred writing- writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity canon- a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the...
In 250, eager to revitalize the empire on conservative lines, Decius ordered all citizens to worship the gods; persecution was extensive and many apostatized, but the church was not destroyed. Valerian tried new methods against the clergy and other leaders, martyring St. Cyprian and St. Sixtu...
King David, the worship warrior king, the former shepherd boy who overcame Goliath the giant by faith, such a faith that was developed while he played his harp and fought the lion and the bear. This worship warrior king collected taxes from his people and set aside a budget to finance a ...
we are wrong. Their poverty means that they do not worship the idols of materialism and consumerism. (But of course they are often victims of a highly market-driven economy). They contribute to negligible greenhouse gas emissions, for they don’t use much electricity anyway. In fact, they n...
We’re here for him. We live for him. Our whole lives are about falling down to worship him. And so we, too, become like lambs. Lambs live not themselves. They live for another. For the true Lion. For the true and great King, for Jesus, for God who is on the throne. ...
Topic: E-MIN/Today’s Seed/OMM Prayer GatheringPurpose: Prayer for United States elections in Nov.When: Friday morning, Friday evening, and Saturday morning.(Details below) Listen to this message. (About five minutes) U.S. elections… U.S. elections are only a few weeks away–and what ...
Even as you read this, persecuted Christians from around the world are gathering names and addresses from their local communities. These names are then submitted to Bibles Unbound where members have the opportunity to mail New Testaments in the appropriate language directly to the field. This unique...
“Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where one ought to worship.” John 4:20 Jesus response to her revealed the character of God. He does not limit the value of a person related to sex, race, or culture. What matters are those wh...
“One day as he saw the crowds gathering, Jesus went up on the mountainside and sat down. His disciples gathered around him,” (Matthew 5:1NLT) 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 th...
of this book, in the words of Jacob was to;“…persuade them [everyone] to come unto Christ…” (Jacob 1:7).The book is mainly the teachings between Jacob and his people, which include a lengthy Parable of the Olive Tree: which is an allegory of the scattering and gathering of ...