(ouk egnō) indicates a past action with continuing implications. The world's failure to know Christ is a reflection of its spiritual blindness and rejection of God's revelation. This serves as a reminder to believers that their identity and values may often be misunderstood or rejected by ...
Elisha's actions were meant to demonstrate that the power and favor of God are not commodities for trade. Gehazi's failure to understand this principle reveals a spiritual blindness and a materialistic mindset. As surely as the LORD livesThis oath, "חַי־יְהוָה" (...
So we see that as of December 8, 2002 when we copied the above quotation from the Mormon (LDS) church's official web site that it clearly and unambiguously states that the Book of Mormon is the word of God. The next logical step is to confirm that. But first, let's double-check an...
Christians can be the light of the world by living out their faith through good works, sharing their testimony, and bringing hope and truth to those in spiritual darkness. Why is light used as a metaphor in the Bible? Light is used as a metaphor in the Bible to symbolize goodness, ...
But my own blindness to this obvious fact led me to try to “write” stand-up comedy material the way most people attempt to do it, which is: Try to come up with a funny or interesting premise Write down everything you can think of about that premise ...
Coats’ disease is an eye condition that can eventually lead toblindness. This rare disorder was first described by George Coats in 1908. It’s characterized by problems with the blood vessels in your eye. What Causes Coats’ Disease?
Para Vidya is the knowledge of the Absolute whereas Apara Vidya is the knowledge of the world; the former has Reality as its content and possesses a unique
Onchocerciasis, which is spread through blackfly bites. Also called river blindness, this infection can bring on an itchy rash, vision loss, and abnormal growths under theskin. Sometimes, doctors also prescribe a type of ivermectin that you put on your skin (called a topical medication) to tre...
In this episode of How to Study the Bible, we're looking at John 9 and reading about two different cases of blindness - the blind man's journey toward physical sight and spiritual belief, and the Pharisees' descent into hard-heartedness and spiritual blindness....
Thisiswhat is meantbysaying that God is necessarilyexistent in itself, fromwhich it also follows that He is incomparable and unique. Maimonides alsotrans-forms theAvicennean God’smetaphysical uniqueness intoasemantic thesis thatall predicates that applytoGod andto creatures are totallyequivocal and,...