1.Often,Scriptures.Also calledHoly Scripture(orScriptures).the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together. 2.(often l.c.) any writing or book, esp. when of a sacred or religious nature. 3.(sometimes l.c.) a particular passage from the Bible. ...
I should say nothing amiss, but what Paul speaketh, that his gospel was "a savour of death" to many. Take the most powerful preaching, the most sweet discourse, the most plain writings of the free grace and salvation in the gospel, -- take all the preaching of Jesus Christ himself and...
6.In 2011, Pope Benedict XVI wrote that there is no basis in scripture to support the claim that Jewish people as a whole were collectively responsible for Jesus' death, CBS News reported. 7.The devil can cite the Scriptures for his purpose. ...
Holy Week, also known as Passion Week, is the week of Lent leading up to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christians celebrate and remember the life of Jesus throughout the week, includingPalm Sunday,Maundy Thursday,Good Friday, and Resurrection Sunday, also known asEaster. ...
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:23 UnifrakturMaguntia The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times ...
on Sunday, and you reach for your heaviest gun, namely, the substitutionary death of Jesus, as a motivation, but instead of telling a story from Jesus’ life, you quote Psalm 69:9, and then, on top of that, you pause in the flow of the exhortation and comment on why you did that...
17 Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them, 18 “We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death 19 and will hand him...
Jesus said that when we think like men, we stumble. How we think and what we think is important. Wrong thinking trips us up. We need a new way of thinking; we need to think as God thinks. Learning to think the way that God thinks starts with positive scriptures. In the scriptures ...
Additionally, what about in Revelation, the part about death and hell (or hades) being thrown into the lake of fire where the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever? Or in Mark where Jesus warns about a place where the fire is not quenched and their worm dies not? (Mark 9:44...
“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God.”–Romans 5:1-2 ...