31 And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’. 32 And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings. 33 He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of...
and thinner towards the edges, so that the middle part of it was visible above the ground, but the edge all around was covered with earth. Having removed the earth, I obtained a lever, which I got fixed under the edge of the stone, and with a little exertion raised it up… (Joseph...
God tells us at the beginning of creation that he is the Alpha and Omega - the beginning and the end, the first and the last. Learn more about the meaning of this important name of God in the Bible and what it means for us.
no requirement that others do likewise. She retains agency in her act, and Jesus’ word protects against the manipulation of those who would abuse others in the name of ‘true discipleship,’ always demanding more. Her offering was a gift springing from gratitude and love, and it was recognis...
I saw a post sharing a routine for visiting the sick. But every sick person might not have the same needs. And if they sense we’re just going through a script, they are not going to feel ministered to. I’ve sometimes gotten good results (or so I thought) by praying a certain wa...
Both Holy Scripture and the mind of the Church compel us to conceive of the meaning and essence of the work of Christ in this way: it is the creating of the Church, the new humanity. Understood in this way, the work of Christ is truly unique; it towers infinitely above every human ac...
They had a chance to know everything dark light strength weakness perfection imperfection to understand pain but never be injured to know of sorrow but never undergo grief to fathom the human tapestry as it is woven with divine perspective from above but now, as the serpent promised they would...
Blessed Assurance, Fanny Crosby "Come thou fount of every blessing, tune my heart to sing thy grace" Come Thou Fount, Robert Robinson "Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise Him, all creatures here below; praise Him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost....
[3] has any really unanswerable difficulty yet been alleged in the way of such a belief. (2.) With the external evidence furnished above in favor of the sacred Canon, the internal fully accords. In the Old Testament all is in keeping with the assumption that its books were written by ...
Paul calls those brothers who visit Philippi and, in Christ, “saints.” This is a nice segway into the plural version of a saint. If we go back to the 1 chapter of Philippians, we see Paul and Timothy’s greeting: “To all thesaints(hagios-Same Greek word as above.)in Christ Jesus...