What Does This Mean For Us Practically? In consideration of the specific Greek term for “women” that Paul uses in 1 Corinthians 11, his commands about head covering must apply specifically to adult women and are not biblically necessary for children to observe. Some parents don’t require th...
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。（ ）
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 ...
“[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?” ...
A while ago, I read Jen Wilkin’s bookNone Like Himabout the attributes of God. One is His incomprehensibility. In it, she says, “God is incomprehensible. This does not mean that he is unknowable, but that he is unable to be fully known.” ...
3 Therefore what advantage does the Jew have, or what is the value of circumcision? 2 Actually, there are many advantages.[a] First of all,[b] the Jews[c] were entrusted with the oracles of God.[d] 3 What then? If some were unfaithful, their unfaithfulness will not nullify God’s...
Is it possible that we can create a little “paradise” on earth by religiously cultivating the virtue of truth telling? What does it mean that, “In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise.” (Peterson, 2018, p. 230)?
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: ...
You were UNDER THE LAW, when the law stood over you, claiming its penalty. When Christ paid the penalty, and satisfied the claims of the law, you were no longer under the law, but under GRACE. Now does that mean you are not under obligation to obey the law — that you have license...