It enters into his heart, and tempts the believer to set up an independent business for himself, and until the Lord brings about a spiritual bankruptcy, pride will keep him from going to God. Pride has ten thousand shapes; it is not always that stiff and starched gentleman that you ...
The Promised Land isn’t just the physical land that God promised as a heritage to his people. Some refer to heaven as the Promised Land. God’s eternal Promised Land is the heritage of all who come to him through his Son.
This expository sermon is based on Romans 12:8. It explains what the spiritual gifts of teaching, exhortation and giving are. Romans 12:7-8 ...or he that teacheth, on teaching; Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 ...
God is the light that shines within and through His church as the light of the world. The same word the Bible uses for light inMatthew 5to describe Christ’s Church also describes Christ Himself inJohn 8:12: “Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, ‘I am the Light of the worl...
Biblical Spiritual Growth is the lifelong process of growing in Christ through the discipline of personal Bible study and Prayer.
The Bible was originally written in the ancient languages of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek over a period of many centuries. Although sometimes referred to as “dead” languages (because they are not commonly spoken in the same format today), all three of these languages are very much alive. ...
The sin of lust is a sexual inclination that does not include the value of people or God at its center and also lies outside the boundaries of God’s design for one man, one woman. The Bible gives us plenty of examples, and warnings for lustful thoughts.
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 ...
of Diana there. These women, probably recruited as young girls, knew only one way to relate to men, so some time for their spiritual maturity was essential before they took on any kind of church leadership. Paul is not only accused by some as being sexist, but as a supporter of slavery...
Observing the Sabbath is rooted in the balance between rest and worship, in line with Jesus’s teaching that highlights the Sabbath’s purpose of serving human well-being and spiritual freedom. When God “rested on the seventh day from all his work which He had done (Genesis 2:2), He wa...