He said this while teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum. Many Disciples Desert Jesus - On hearing it, many of his disciples said, “This is a hard
“I am the living bread that came down out of heaven; if anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever; and the bread also which I shall give for the life of the world is My flesh.”Legacy Standard Bible I am the living bread that came down from heaven; if anyone eats of ...
53. Jesus is a prophet without honor in his own country.Berean Study BibleThis is why I speak to them in parablesThe use of parables by Jesus is a profound teaching method. The Greek word for "parables" is "παραβολαί" (parabolai), which means a comparison or analogy. ...
Chapter 2 - This is what Isaiah, son of Amoz, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. Zion, the Royal City of God - In days to come, The mountain of the
This is a very hard part indeed. Many people leave our lives, or do harmful things, or gossip, or treat us wrongly, or bad-mouth us, but what is our response usually in these cases; sadly, sometimes, if not all the time is to hold a grudge for as long as possible. This is some...
Daniel and I visited them in September, and it is a delightful space for their family. The diversion was good for them as they dealt with harsh and conflicting emotions when their oldest son, Simon, made the decision to no longer be a part of our family, and was irrevocably gone in ...
Then I looked down and saw a pool of blood …. my first thought was that he had been shot. That’s when I saw the knife next to his hand, and the suicide note on the table. This is a hard-working man, with a beautiful wife, two children, a dog . . . . We’ve known this...
A: For me, as an author-only, not knowing how the art will turn out is probably one my greatest concerns. For my two upcoming picture books, I got to have input on the potential illustrators. And while it’s hard not knowing, it’s also kind of fun! I get to be surprised when ...
For my benefit, so I could really grasp it, I rewrote this verse to read: Happy is the one who has a helper who is God and whoKNOWShe has one. Happy is the one who then counts on his helper, the one and only true God.
So your ego is bruised. The whole town of Nineveh changed from evil to good, practically overnight. Isn’t that what you wanted? Isn’t that what God wanted? Don’t you think God would rather see people grow and change than rain down fire and brimstone? JONAH: I have a hard time ...