When the heart is clear then the spirit becomes naturally pure. Naturally the six desires do not arise and the three poisons disappear. If a person is unable to achieve this, it is because his heart has not settled yet, because his desires have not been dispelled. If people able to ...
Today is the 16th birthday ofThe Deep End. It has become a tradition for young ladies to celebrate their “sweet 16th” on their 16th birthdays as sort of a “coming of age” ceremony. I’m neither young nor a lady, but I would like to celebrate 16 years of fairly consistently bloggin...
St. James the Less (son of Alphaeus) James Tissot:Saint James the LessSaint James the Less, opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper by James Tissot, 1886–1894; in the Brooklyn Museum. In the Bible:St. James the Lessis not to be confused with fellow ApostleSt. James the Gre...
From beginning to end, from Paradise lost to Paradise regained, the law is unchangeable -- it is only obedience that gives access to the tree of life and the favor of God. And if you ask how the change was effected out of the disobedience at the beginning that closed the way to the ...
It is the very essence of a festival that it breaks upon one brilliantly and abruptly, that at one moment the great day is not and the next moment the great day is . . . The thing is done at a particular time so that people may be conscious of a particular truth; as is the case...
The key to your whole Rapture position is faith in the character of God and His Promises to escape ALL the events of the Tribulation Week.
Engage with the written voice of God filled with life lessons, promises, appointed days and forever covenants that all build upon each other. Whether Jew or Gentile, none of us were at Mount Sinai, but we all need to know what Moses said about that: "It isnot with you alonethat I am...
The particular form and expression of the truths of the Qur'án, therefore, is indebted to the literary milieu in which it was revealed, though Muhammad frequently points out that the revelation of the Qur'án is not to be confused with the mere speech of poets, soothsayers and storytellers...
In my years of gospel and scripture study, I’ve never seen a study tool that is as easy to use yet as flexible and powerful as Scripture Notes. You can easily be the gospel doctrine scholar you’ve always dreamed of with this powerful tool. This is a very valuable gospel study resourc...
把预言的实现作为他是唯一真神的证据 3.EvidenceoffulfilledpredictionsprovesthatthepropositionsYahwehisthetrueGodandthebibleishiswordaretrue,since2.presupposestheirtruth基于本页第二点预示着神和他话语的真实 性，预言实现的证据证明耶和华是真神以及他的话语—圣经是真实的这样的理论 •PeterHeavyside• ...