When Ananias lied to the Holy Spirit, he lied to God (Acts 5:3-4). As Peter said, Ananias did not lie to God's representative, but to God himself. People do not "lie" to an impersonal power.In one passage, Paul says that Christians are God's temple (1 Corinthians 3:16); in ...
What the Bible Says about the Holy SpiritRobert F. Hicks
On the inside of your soul is your spirit. The Bible refers to our human spirit as being our“innermost being.”I believe another word for our human spirit is “heart.” When people refer to having had a broken heart in a romantic relationship that has been dissolved, a broken heart is...
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盎格鲁-撒克逊文学发展史上有两个制高点: (1) The first was the Northumbrian School. Its center was the monasteries and abbeys in the kingdom of Northumbria. Related with this school was Caedmon who lived in the 7th century and who turned the stories in the Bible into verse form. Another ...
Though they’ve changed a lot since Biblical times, descendants of these languages are still actively used today in the same parts of the world the events of the Bible happened in. And of course, even the ancient words are alive with the dynamic presence of the Holy Spirit flowing through ...
Christ says we are to "let" our lights shine. In other words, when you get right with God and are filled with the Holy Spirit, He will simply shine through you. God is the light that shines within and through His church as the light of the world. The same word the Bible uses ...
Let’s take a closer look at what humility is, what the Bible says about humility and how we can pray for an increase in humility.
In Isaiah 40:1-11 we read how the Lord God of Israel wants to deliver His people. The Lord does not give up on us because of repeated sinning, but is always calling us back to His holy and righteous ways, to repentance, and to faith and faithfulness. This gives us continued ho...
This rather is the Holy Spirit operating in His intercessory ministry; the disciples and others were never said to be “groaning” in tongues, theyspokein tongues. The word “groanings” here refers to sighing (especially brought on by circumstances creating great pressure). How many times have...