For many years, churches in my area had Sunday evening services at 7 o’clock. Then one church changed their service time to 6. It was amazing how many conversations there were about whether that change was right or wise. Eventually, other churches did the same. These days, I am happy ...
26But if we say, ‘Of human origin’—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.” 27So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Then he said, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things. ...
For it is not an enemy who reproaches me—I could bear that. … But it is you, a man my equal, my companion and my familiar friend; we who had sweet fellowship together; we walked in the house of God in the throng. This deepens Jesus’ announcement: it is not merely a dispassion...
Another reason for a peace/freewill/thanksgiving/votive offering may have been a prosperous harvest or the birth of a healthy child. We can imagine a worshiper vowing to the Lord that, if He blessed him with a healthy child, he would make a special sacrifice or offering. The votive offer...
God to remind me or show me one thing a day that would help me see his love for me. And, I also would pray and ask him to help me love him in return. It still was a dark season, but each day, the Lord faithfully reminded me of his love in some way or another. From a ...
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I'jâz al-Qur'án, began to take shape in the 10th century AD, with Arab theologians and rhetoricians holding to the notion that the Qur'án itself was a miracle, either because of its contents or because God prevented Muhammad's contemporaries from composing a stylistically similar work. ...
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Scripture Verses used are from the King James Version of the Bible Archived now: Christian Reads | Riverside Peace . It took a little longer than expected but 1,000 it is. And, now that by thumb works, I hope to start writing again and post more often ...
To choose to stay in the realm of death. Love and hate are action words (verbs) that are being contrasted in this passage, and John is telling us the source of these decisions. If I hate, I am like a murderer, and abide in the realm of death. If I love, I have passed out ...