[C13: from Latinscriptūrawritten material, fromscrībereto write] (ˈskrɪptʃə) n 1.(Bible)ChristianityAlso called:Holy Scripture,Holy Writorthe Scripturesthe Old and New Testaments 2.any book or body of writings, esp when regarded as sacred by a particular religious group ...
This is nothing but sadness of the heart.” Then I was very much afraid. I said to the king, “Let the king live forever! Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers’ graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?” Then...
“We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. We pray when there’s nothing else we can do, but God wants us to pray before we do anything at all.” -Oswald Chambers When life is hard, we tend to turn to prayer – or turn away...
When we pray, “O Lord, enlighten the eyes of my heart to know the hope of my calling, and the riches of the glory of your inheritance” (Ephesians 1:18), God says, “Mingle this praying with reading and meditating and memorizing, and I will waken and sustain your hope. I will ope...
When other settlers found their presence intolerable, the Saints were forced to move to other counties in the state. Meanwhile, Smith moved his family to another gathering place in Kirtland, Ohio, near Cleveland. None of these communities survived, however, because the faithful were expelled as ...
12One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God. Read ChapterAll Versions Luke 18:1 1Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. ...
In Matthew 6:6, Jesus told us that when you pray, “go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.” Based on this verse, many people use a prayer closet, otherwise known as a...
25And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.” Read ChapterAll Versions Mark 13:1-31 1As Jesus was leaving the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher! What massive stones!
Praying for Relationships- When you pray this prayer, you may see a gradual change in your partner, but the main change is what you see happening in yourself. Praying for The Children- All children is included in the prayer. If you would like to pray for a specific child, just replacing...
Proverbs 16:3–Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.When you create a business idea and plan and share it with God, He can make sure that you accomplish it. There’s nothing like inviting God to be a part of your business. I recommend praying in creati...