6.sin- violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin" hell activity- any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" colloquialism- a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech ...
penance- a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webmaster'...
“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.” Gen. 3:6 . . Subsection God...
One could also offer a general view of the Ben Sira's thought on sin, repentance, and forgiveness, as Roland E. Murphy2 proposed in 1998. A second way consists of analysing only one text, preferably a central one, where the whole theme is dealt with in a general fashion. This is the...
Normally, you don't have37to resort to the fine points of Greek tenses to understand a verse, but in the case of this verse, you do. No other explanation makes much sense. The idea is that since God's seed, the Holy Spirit, dwells within you, you are prevented from continuing habitu...
But it is not impossible. As you continue to turn back toward the Lord (repentance), following His light and learning who He is, you can become free of idolatry, and more and more you can become free of the entanglements the idolatry caused. You can fully embrace the true ...
book of Genesis. He dissects its historical context, theological symbolism, and implications for humankind. Through his analysis, Luther not only presents a comprehensive explanation of the flood's cause but also emphasizes the need for humanity's repentance and the role of God's grace in ...
But our Lord gives us hope. We can always be forgiven. That’s not what that passage means. We just have to cry out for the grace of repentance. But a person who is malicious is not going to cry out for the grace of repentance. People that have certain habitual sins that they have...
undone. We had many admirable goals and plans with both of them for 2022 (and beyond). We were knee-deep in the process of legally adopting these two when they decided to sever all significant ties with our family with little-to-no explanation, so the sting of rejection and broken family...
not utter despair. Multitudes have used this passage to find comfort in their sin and yet never so much as one word of Holy Scripture was ever penned with that end in mind. Comfort in repentance and forgiveness, yes. Comfort in our sin, never. When our Lord says inMatthew 5:29, "If...