Key Verses "Therefore we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord." (2 Corinthians 5:6) "We live by faith, not by sight." (2 Corinthians 5:7) "For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one...
This is the case with Judah in Lamentations. The second half chapter 1, verses 11–22, will make this perfectly clear. But it will also give us deeper glimpses into the multi-faceted “causes” of their suffering. This is helpful insofar as the three causes mentioned here are always presen...
When we look ahead, we can fall into worry far too easily, anticipating what could possibly happen that will be hard. And there will be those things. But that’s what the life of faith is all about: Trusting God even when we don’t understand. Trusting him because we know his characte...
which is then followed by the first full verse (or verses) of that subsection in Greek (no transliterations), which is then followed by full parsings for each word (or phrase) in that verse. This methodology continues to the next verse(s), and so ...
This is the case with Judah in Lamentations. The second half chapter 1, verses 11–22, will make this perfectly clear. But it will also give us deeper glimpses into the multi-faceted “causes” of their suffering. This is helpful insofar as the three causes mentioned here are always presen...
c. Memorize verses that will help you defend the faith (1 Peter 3:15). d. Memorize verses that encourage you in your worship of the Lord. There are many more options than the ones listed here, but it is a starting point to get you thinking. Start somewhere. Having a plan helps. ...
In fact, many of the verses that end up on coffee mugs, throw pillows, and hand-lettered signs are actually from this portion of Scripture. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord ...
You can find Bible verses that meet your needs in “The Bible Promise Book,” which has verses organized by topic. Any other source that presents Bible verses for various situations could work as well. The breath prayer is an important tool in Christian mindfulness. Using the Lord’s own wo...
“My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses for the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.” Psalm 45:1 Haiku (俳句) is Japan’s unique contribution to the many forms of poetic expression that writers traditionally use to convey creative thoughts. A haiku ...
(A few verses below extracted from his lament)…“Comrades that I loved fell at my side, silently embracing the Unknown; without a sigh, without a moan, they dropped like stones at my feet. I passed on, my Beloved, trampling their poor bodies into the reeking clay, crushing with my ...