In its biblical meaning, two functions of the word are used: 1. Of a covenant between God and man; e.g., God covenanted [or promised] with Noah after the flood that a like judgment should not be repeated. It is not precisely like a covenant between men but was a promise or agreemen...
Christians honor the 40 days and nights following Christ’s baptism when He went into the wilderness without water and food and was tempted by Satan. During that time, Christ did what we do today when we fast: wrestle with temptation. This was not the first fast; biblical figures often fas...
A revelation of Jesus Christ that God gave to Him to show to His servants what things must quickly come to pass; and He signified [it], having sent through His messenger to His servant John,Berean Literal BibleThe revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show to His bond-...
In the ancient world, the camel was considered the ship of the desert carrying goods from one destination to another. A strong camel can carry between 500 and 1000 pounds of goods. A camel kneels so that it may receive these goods or unload them. If we view the word bless in the life...
. Yet even DarwinwroteinDescent of Manthat "slavery" was "in some ways beneficial during ancient times..." Sadly though, theDarwin-inspired hatredfor minorities and indigenous peoples was spurred on by grotesque, openly racist comments, and also to an extent by his own comments inOrigin of ...
22 For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. 23 But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. 24 Which things are an allegory: for these are the...
Hence, it was commonly understood that the sacrifice of Christ was certainly part of the Gospel. Melito of Sardis, who was a successor of Polycarp, around 170 A.D., taught: For indeed the law issued in the gospel–the old in the new, both coming forth together from Zion and Jerusalem...
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December 24, 2020.Heaven came down and heaven is here. Long ago, I foresaw that the world needed a redeeming Savior. Biblical people of old read story after story of My Glory being manifested upon certain individuals in certain instances. What I did was send My Son to earth to reveal My...
January 7, 2019.You have become somewhat disillusioned with the fact that you do not even recognize the stronghold Satan has on you. What once was a minor struggle has become a full-blown stranglehold, choking your life right out of you. Satan has monopolized your weaknesses and is underhand...