“[In Philippians 1:1 Paul says,] ‘To the co-bishops and deacons.’ What does this mean? Were there plural bishops of some city? Certainly not! It is the presbyters that [Paul] calls by this title; for these titles were then interchangeable, and the bishop is even called a deacon....
Perhaps when you heard the sermon title, “What Does it Mean to be Saved?” you thought, “Oh no, this is going to be like taking a college graduate back to kindergarten! Why do you need to talk about something as basic as salvation?” ...
What does this mean? In short, that God the Father sent Jesus to save the world by laying down his life to redeem us from our sins (John 3:16–17; 1 1 Cor. 15:20-22). This type of apologetics involves building the case for the Faith from not only Scripture, but also Tradition ...
Eph 2:10 calls […] Read the full article → How Does God’s Spirit Testifies to Our Spirit? by Jack Wellman The Bible teaches us that the Holy Spirit testifies to our spirit, but how does that work? Fleshly Knowledge The Bible teaches us that the Holy Spirit testifies to our ...
涂抹、喷洒所产生的香气、烟形,令人愉快、舒适、安详、兴奋、感伤等等的气氛之中,配合富于艺术性的香道具、香道生活环境的布置、香道知识的充实,再加上典雅清丽的点香、闻香手法,经由以上种种引发回忆或联想,创造出相关的文学、哲学、艺术的作品,使人们的生活更丰富、更有情趣的一种方式,就叫做香道。( )
This does not mean we have already attained perfection—earthly diseases and sicknesses continue to afflict us. But there will soon come a day when resurrected believers will be set free from sin, and from every other malady in the process: ...
What does vocation mean? It comes from the Latin “vocare”, meaning to “call”… Thus we say that every vocation is a call addressed to man. From whom does this call come? It comes from God, who is the Master of man’s life and man’s death. ...
(I Pet. 2:1-2). Paul styled it "unto the perfect man" (Eph. 4:13) — unable to sin. When born again, we shall not be helpless spirit BABES, but spirit beings of perfection unable to sin. This Christian spiritual GROWTH is in spiritual character and knowledge in this present human...
What does Jesus mean by "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you" in Jn 15:16? Choose-Greek: Eklegomi Strong's G 1586 1, to pick out, choose, to pick or choose out for one's self; A-Jesus choosing his disciples; B-choosing one for an office; C-of God ch...
Therefore what advantage does the Jew have, or what is the value of circumcision? Actually, there are many advantages. First of all, the Jews were