One consequence is that spiritual seekers are liable to be exploited bynarcissistic, manipulative "gurus" who pretend to be awakened or delude themselves into thinking they are "enlightened." If we know what it means to be spiritually awakened, we will be more discerning about spiritual ...
Copper will never rustfor the same reason as bronze — it contains too little iron. Though it will not rust, copper can form a green film, or patina, on its surface over time. However, this patina will not flake the way rust does. ... Many people actually prefer the look of oxidized...
What does it mean to hear a blue jay? Blue jays mean you need to let your voice be heard. The spiritual symbolism of the blue jay, in my view, is about: letting your voice be heard, assertiveness, determination, and intelligence. These are characteristics that you need to understand if ...
What Does Spiritually Have to Do With It?FitzsimmonsDymally, Donna
So, when the Bible uses the word faith, what does it mean? The Bible's closest to offering an exact definition is Hebrews 11:1:“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” From this particular passage, we see that the central feature of ...
This does not mean their eternal life, but their physical, temporal life here on this earth. The exact same idea is in Ezekiel 18. Look especially at Ezekiel 18:19-32. So many people have used this passage to teach that a person can lose their salvation. Look at verse 24, for ...
What Does It Mean When Leopards Appear Near Your Home? If a leopard appears near your home, it could symbolise a protective energy surrounding you and your loved ones. It may also indicate the need to establish boundaries or keep watch over something precious in your life. Spiritually, it co...
What is “spiritually mature”? What does it mean? Learn more in this post. Because of Him, Sue ESV –“Scripture quotations are from The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by ...
Why Does “Peace Be With You” Matter? We Have Peace With God Through Jesus’ death on thecross, we ultimately have peace with God. Jesus provided us with a way to be reconciled to God and to receive the gift of salvation.Romans 5:1says,“Therefore, since we have been justified throug...
I mean, it’s almost too easy. The idea that there is some racially pure music out there is just ridiculous, and the idea that it would be somehow more real (what does that even mean?) or automatically better than any of the countless hybrids we have is just kind of stupid. High...