We are called to be the salt and light in the world. But what does that mean? Salt: When salt is applied, it dissolves inward and disappears. The salt speaks of the inward part, the character of the Christian. Light Jesus also described His people as being like light, which is o...
What does contempt Mean Mean? 1a :the act of despising: the state of mind of one who despises : disdain glared at him in contempt. b : lack of respect or reverence for something acting with contempt for public safety. 2 : the state of being despised. What is an example of propitious?
Blasphemy, in a religious sense, refers to great disrespect shown to God or to something holy, or to something said or done that shows this kind of disrespect; heresy refers a belief or opinion that does not agree with the official belief or opinion of a particular religion. What means rem...
What Is the Meaning of Israel? So what does Israel mean in the Bible? It really depends on the context. It could refer to an individual; Abraham’s grandson. It could mean the descendants of Israel; the children of Israel. Frequently it refers to the nation of Israel; either the united...
What Does Eschatology Mean? Eschatology is the branch of theology concerned with the study of the end times or the final events in the history of the world and humanity. It involves the examination of beliefs about the afterlife, the destiny of souls, and the ultimate fate of the world. Gr...
38. What does the author mean by "I refuse to give up hope for societal common sense" in Passage C? A. To criticize the social obsession with appearance. B. To provide an example of how ridiculous some fashion trends are. C. To prove that the pursuit of fashion is beyond people s ...
came three steps down and five steps up, and then a kind of little upstairs hall and a door that led out on to a balcony, and then a whole series of rooms that led into each other and were lined with books — most of them very old books and some bigger than a Bible in a ...
support - support materially or financially; "he does not support his natural children"; "The scholarship supported me when I was in college" transfer - cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children" pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; ...
“Does that mean I’ve got an angel with me too?” Betty asked. “If you love and obey the Lord Jesus, that is what it says Betty. So just remember that whenever you get afraid of bad things happening”, Uncle Jeff said. “Anyway, these angels told Hopeful and Christian that there...
27-31You are Christ’s body—that’s who you are! You must never forget this. Only as you accept your part of that body does your “part” mean anything. You’re familiar with some of the parts that God has formed in his church, which is his “body”: ...