The people that will leave a lasting legacy are those that follow the two most important commandments: Love God with all your heart and love others as yourself. It may sound simple, but if we consider what that entails, it makes sense. When we love God, we focus our life on serving Hi...
One in essence with God the Father, Who became incarnate on earth. For that truth, the greatest Fathers of the Church labored to the point of blood. They were unbending in the battle for this truth. They
one of the greatest theologians and exegetes of the Eastern Church has a similar perspective to Augustine in his interpretation of the rock of Matthew 16:18: ‘And I say unto thee, Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build My Church; that is, on the faith of his confession.’...
As Director of the Biblical Studies Department, he came to the realization that memorizing God's word was one of the greatest challenges his students faced. "What will it take," he wondered, "to make Christians commit scripture to memory?" It was a passionate appeal to God. (It might eve...
We know what the commandments are. They are the ten words which Yahuwah our Elohim provided us with. So what is a Statute? What is Continue reading The Old Covenant Promise. June 27, 2016 robrichmond We read of what Yahuwah was going to do the the Messiah on the old testament: Isaiah...
So, the rich and the scribes failed to keep the second greatest commandment, while the poor widow fulfilled the greatest commandment by loving God wholeheartedly. In fact, by failing to keep the second commandment, the rich failed to love God with their whole heart. But the poor widow demons...
The papacy has made several changes to the Holy Scripture, but most importantly to the eternal law contained in the ten commandments. More specifically, the 2nd commandment has been eliminated, the 4th commandment changed, and the 10th commandment divided into two commandments. ...
Moses is speaking to the Israelites, just prior to entering the promised land, and he describes our Faithful God in two way, depending on our actions. Verse 9 speaks of our Faithful God keeping “covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments” ...
Deuteronomy 7:9 9 Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments. Read Chapter All Versions Ephesians 5:25 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ ...
“Through envy and jealousy, the greatest and most righteous pillars [of the Church] have been persecuted and put to death. Let us set before our eyes the illustrious apostles. Peter, through unrighteous envy, endured not one or two, but numerous labours and when he had at length suffered...