The story of the presentation of Jesus in the temple is strong on two 'bit-part' characters, Simeon and Anna, both of whom are old, and neither of whom has any other mention in the Bible. This story is an imaginary biography of Anna. ...
Samuel Cooper, a Sermon On the Day of the Commencement of the Constitution
or perhaps even possible to determine, whether all that is now grouped in the Sermon on the Mount' was really spoken by Jesus on this one occasion. From the plan and structure of St. Matthew's
Sermon on the MountSermon on the Mount. By Scot McKnight. The Story of the Bible Commentary. Grand Rapids:...Lamerson, SamuelEvangelical Theological SocietyJournal of the Evangelical Theological Society
2 Samuel 21The Gibeonites Avenged 1During the reign of David, there was a famine for three successive years; so David sought the face of the LORD . The LORD said, “It is on account of Saul and his blood-stained house; it is because he put the Gibeonites to death.” 2The king ...
Scripture:2 Samuel 7:1,Psalms 23:1-2,Exodus 33:14,Matthew 11:28-29(view more) Tags:Peace,Wholeness,Stability,Harmony(view more) 1st John Contributed byZak Saenzon Jan 24, 2025 | 14 views Sermons in Series:1 Scripture:1 John 1:1-4,1 Peter 3:15,John 1:1 ...
For who knows not, that Moses, Aaron, and Joshua, the judges, Samuel, David, and other godly rulers, were men, and not God; and so other lords than God ruled them in their greatest prosperity. For the better understanding of this complaint, and of the mind of the prophet, we must,...
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but do not lay a hand on him"-that he might rescue him out of their hand to restore him to his father. 23 So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe, the robe of many colors that he wore. 24 And they took him and threw him into a pit. The pit was ...
transform relationships with oppressors (2 Samuel 21:1-14). Third,embody sacrificial and liberating love:Christ's example demonstrates the power of self-control and love. Following His lead, we can endure suffering without seeking revenge and view injustice as an opportunity to embody Christ's ...