2“There is no one holyliketheLord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rocklike our God. 3“Do not keep talking so proudly or let your mouth speak such arrogance, for theLordis a God who knows, and by him deedsare weighed. ...
John the Baptist. After this took place, two additional events happened. First, God opened heaven and Jesus saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. Then, a voice from heaven was heard: “This is my Son, Whom I love; with him I am well pleased...
Use prayer and scripture to combat the temptation! I haven’t given into my addiction since I have recently confessed, but don’teverthink that it’s a “once and done” battle. You have to fight every day. More importantly, you must let God fight for you. If you feel even the sligh...
Has it ever occurred to you as a child of God why organized crime, like the mafia, is drawn to Catholicism, their religion of choice? Why do drug dealers and their users wear a crucifix about their neck? There is no power in either to convict them of sin, let alone give them new ...
Prayer That Echoes God: Why There Is So Much Scripture in the LiturgyTHE HISTORIAN of liturgy Hughes Oliphant Old once observed that "prayer, particularly Christian...Winner, Lauren F
Satan answered the Lord and said, “From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.” 8 And the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns ...
“When people ask me if a God created the universe, I tell them that the question itself makes no sense. Time didn’t exist before the Big Bang, so there is no time for God to make the universe in. It’s like asking directions to the edge of the earth; The Earth is a sphere; ...
Christ. Matthew in his gospel quotes this scripture from Jeremiah and gives an interpretation of the name Immanuel, which is “God with us.” Matt. 1:23. Jesus came to this earth as a man but He was and is God. Paul in 1 Timothy 3:16 speaks of Him as “God manifest in the ...
I again reiterated that it is Jesus who saves. Just Jesus. He didn’t like that answer either. He interjected a passage from James saying that our good works also saves us. “It’s baptism and good works that save,” according to this man as he jumped from obscure scripture to ...
But Jesus clearly believed that Scripture (at least the OT) was authoritative and infallible. He believed that the history which was presented was legitimate. Are we to believe that the God who governed all of history so that “at just the right time” a baby was born in a manger, is ...