5. “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”Romans 8:28…This verse is a testament of how God operates…God can and does take anything and bring good out of it…Death is vile…But Jesus’ death...
They thought they had eternal life in the scriptures, and yet they did not receive nor acknowledge him whom to know was eternal life. Therefore our Lord Jesus sends them back again to the scriptures: -- "Go and search them; you think, and you think well, that in them ye may find the...
Whether you're looking for the best Bible verses about hope, prayers for hope or hopeful scriptures, here are 25 Bible quotes to inspire you through God's word.
Jesus Christ, our rock, is the foundation of our lives and what we believe in. Like the parable of the rock and the sand, we can know our house and our lives will stand firm when we build on the Rock, even when storms come. High Priest “Whither the forerunner is for us entered, ...
purpose of the rituals would not be achieved. Thus, it was in the later part of the Vedic period that the priests or the Brahmins seemed to become powerful and dominant in the society. So when Ved Vyās compiled all the Vedas (i.e. possibly around Mahabharat period – around 3101 to ...
In Skandha X (Book X) of the Bhagavata Purana, centered around the myths of Krishna, both normative and transgressive representations of surrogate breastfeeding are narrated for the same purpose: to reinforce the metaphor of maternity as selfless nurture, and to insist that motherhood is an ...
Here we learn a very simple, yet powerful truth. If we chose to follow God, He will not always allow us to prosper and could through up stumbling blocks. However, if we put our full trust in Him, and have a heart full of purpose, He will deliver us out of bondage. ...
thus, as to this world, this Eliezer of Damascus,3his steward (Gen 24:2), must be his heir. The thought is painful to him, but he acquiesces in the purpose of God, and desires only light as to the meaning of the promise, whether it is to be understood only of an heir by ...
purpose. We also see clearly that it is not God who afflicts us. The word here forlifeis the Greek word "zoe." One highly respected commentator describes the true meaning of the wordlifein this verse as: "life being the highest and best of which Christ is." In light of that meaning...
what critics of the doctrine attack, and what all too many Protestants believe, is not actuallysola scriptura, but soloscriptura. His purpose with the book is first, to agree that soloscripturais unbiblical, unworkable, and ahistorical; and second, to demonstrate thatsola scriptur...