10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom. 11 I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong...
11 Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all. 12 For man does not know his time. Like fish that are...
‘The race is not to the swift, or the battle to the strong. Nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favour to the learned. Time and chance happen to them all.’ there is much wisdom in many of these phrases – borne out of taking the time to ‘reflect on ...
The stone or rock removed from the tomb ultimately refers to Jesus taken away not only from His gravesite but also from His body of death! “To drive this point home, the very next verse of the Bible has Mary uttering these words confirming the thought: ‘They’ve taken the Lord out ...
With “Furiosa: A Mad Max Story” in theaters, we thought we would dip back to the original (aka, the fourth) Mad Max movie, “Mad Max: Fury Road” from 2015. It’s a big car chase followed by a race, it’s two hours long, and it’s considered one of the greatest films of ...
his own testimony. Paul talked about running the race set before him. However, to do that one must lay aside weights that beset and slow progress. Compromise and gospel confusion does just that. Cooperation in ministry with those currently known for lordship salvation only slows you down. Why...
Ken flipped open his Bible, and his eyes landed on 2 Timothy 2:4. “No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier” (KJV). After careful thought, Ken wrote: “As Christ’s soldier do not let your...
“We do not face a set of isolated and disconnected challenges. The rebellion of this age is both comprehensive and systemic. A rebellion that started out demanding liberation from the Bible’s sexual morality now denies the physical reality of male and female. We have gone from the “swingers...
Keep your eyes on Jesus, who both began and finished this race we’re in. Study how he did it. Because he never lost sight of where he was headed – that exhilarating finish in and with God (Hebrews 12:2 The Message) When our eyes are on Christ, they are not on the world. ...
is actually to be found, counterintuitively, in the reentry—theConjunctiopart rather than theSeparatio. Lambspring places special emphasis on this: The Guide says to the son, “I will not let thee go alone; From thy father’s bosom I brought thee forth,I will also take thee back again...