Hisessays are well-arranged and enriched by Biblical allusions, metaphors andcadence. His Essays beganthe tradition of essays in English. It covers a wide range of topics, includingsuch titles as” Of Studies”, “Of Beauty”, “Of High Place”, “Of Friendship”, “OfNature in Men”. ...
God gives “perfect peace” (or shalom-shalom)— i.e., profound psychological and emotional peace – to those who steadfastly set their minds on him (Isaiah 26:3).The result of righteousness before God is “peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever” (Isaiah 32:17). The...
The Bible uses many names of God and name carries specific meaning and power. If you need some extra reassurance today, find hope in these powerful names of God and understand what they mean in your life today.
The creation themes associated with Old Testament covenant thought have not often received attention. Murray, a British Jesuit known especially for his Syriac studies, seeks to rectify this situation through an often detailed analysis of relevant OT texts within their ancient Near Eastern setting. In...
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from childhood, through adolescence, and through college days as a young adult. We never lost sight of the real meaning of Christmas. And no one, that I can remember, ever behaved like a Scrooge or a Grinch that stole the heartbeat of Christmas, which was always about the birth of ...
True fact, but hardly a Biblical justification for you killing your enemies -- or Joe Biden killing his enemies -- in 2023.Church-goers cheered as their sons (and daughters!) went off to Iraq to destroy the largest community of Christians in the Arab world, overthrowing a secular ...
The answer is found in the definition of 'love', and that the fact that Biblical love is NOT a warm, gooey feeling inside, meaning that our feelings can align with true love, but it is not the foundation of it. Based on the above definitions of love, it is obvious that the Lord Go...
Although the word "peace" (Hb: shalom, Gk: eirene) appears over 500 times in scripture, thistheme and its implications has been overlooked in biblical theology. God's design for and delight in diversity are embedded in the creation narratives, which describe order, relationships, stewardship, ...
Palm Sunday commemorates when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey right before his death. Although the people cried, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” and greeted Him with anxious expectation.