Even in modern time, when one wants to pay a visit to a friend especially an aged friend, tea is a good choice for him if he wants to bring a gift. (4) Tea is no longer an object of ancient culture of China. Instead, we regard it as a spirit of our Chinese culture. If the ...
Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation or declaration, made with a reverent appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed. Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation, connected with a sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the temple, the altar, the blood of Abel, the Bible, the Koran, etc....
Why hell is destruction, not eternal torment. Absolute Biblical proof of conditional immortality. What was taught in the Old Testament? What did Judaism teach? In-depth discussion on Conditional Immortality, Annihilationism, Traditionalism, and more! He
I shuffle out to the garden in the dark and my feet know exactly where to go and I am so cold and tired but soon I know the sky will get rosy and there is a tiny pale moth in the far corner of the garden, like someones wandering soul, and I see it and that tiny thing whisper...
Viserys is furious and wishes to go to Dragonstone, but Otto Hightower placates him and offers to go in his stead as a show of force. Before any blood is shed, Rhaenyra arrives on her dragon to confront Daemon and talk him down. He’d act...
be sufficient to prove the wholly kabbalistic and truly magical origines of Christian doctrine. One of these kings is black, another white, the third brown; the white king offers gold, symbol of life and light; the black myrrh, image of death and darkness; the brown presents incense, emblem...
November 8, 2022.Pray and Believe, Pray and Believe, even lift up your soul in travail. Your prayers are like incense to Me – they are precious to My ears. I see you, as a people, trusting Me. Your prayers are good for Me because it tells Me that you trust Me! You watchmen, ...
261. Vanity is one of the things which are perhaps most difficult for a noble man to understand: he will be tempted to deny it, where another kind of man thinks he sees it self-evidently. The problem for him is to represent to his mind beings who seek to arouse a good opinion of ...
Mass was celebrated, candles flamed upon the altar surrounding a figure of the Infant Jesus, incense was burning around the baby, sisters and novices knelt in serried rows of virginity "like doves Sunning their milky bosoms on the thatch. " Mother Suspiciosa carried the infant, clothed in a...
blood of a corpse, and every living thing died that was in the sea. The third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of water, and they became blood. And I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, “Just are you, O Holy One, who is and who was, for ...