We know from all of Jesus’ words that heaven is the place of eternal life with God after we depart this world. It is a place of rest and peace, as well as perfect union and communion with our Creator, Lord and Savior. Jesus is preparing a special place for us in hea...
Some translations of the Bible use the word “surpass” in place of “transcend,” but the meaning is much the same. God’s peace is so great we cannot possibly comprehend its fullness, so great it overshadows even the mightiest of concerns. But what is the peace that surpasses all under...
“For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night. 3 While they are saying, “Peace and safety!” then destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape. 4 But you, brethre...
(2) Synopsis(故事梗概) The epic begins with a brief account of Danish kings down to Hrothgar who builds a splendid hall called Heorot. A monster named Grendel is enraged at the sound of merrymaking which nightly comes from the hall and disturbs his peace. He comes out of the lair at ...
According to the Bible, the greatest thing we can accomplish in this life is to get another person saved and brought home to the Lord – because with the gift of eternal salvation comes the gift of eternal life – which means that when we die, we will be able to enter into heaven to...
According to Scripture, there is one condition only to receive the free gift of everlasting life from God. Everywherethe Bible tells us that faith alone in Christ alone is all that is necessary to receive eternal life. But at the same time, the Bible talks about repentance scores of times....
Upon dying, does the human soul really travel to a temporary place to purify itself? Can the soul “cleanse” itself before entering the fullness of Heaven? Whether you believe in purgatory or not, this historical doctrine regarding its existence is intr
Words are dangerous when one does not carefully think about the consequences. When one is careless, a false statement or an intentional innuendo can start a fire that gets out of control, causing untold damages to relationships and the peace of a community. So many unnecessary conflicts are sta...
What does Shalom mean in the Bible? Shalom (Hebrew: שָׁלוֹם shalom; also spelled as sholom, sholem, sholoim, shulem) is a Hebrew word meaningpeace, harmony, wholeness, completeness, prosperity, welfare and tranquilityand can be used idiomatically to mean both hello and...
However, other Bible scholars do not agree with this interpretation. Their reasoning is based off the Greek word for“substance.”The Greek word for“substance”is the word“hypostasis,”and this word means the following: “A setting under or support (foundation), assurance, confidence, confident...