when he said to his disciples, "You are the salt of the earth. "This was his conception of their mission, their influence. They were to cleanse and sweeten the world in which they lived, to keep it from decay, to give a new and more wholesome flavor to human existence. Their function...
That was exactly what the young man had thought that he could do, if only he were directed. So our Lord’s closing words in this context apply, not only to the immediately preceding question by the disciples, but may be taken as the great truth conveyed by the whole incident, Man’s ...
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Although there are a wide variety of good professions and acts that one could do, one is not obliged to do all of them. That would be impossible. Second, one is never permitted to do an act that is evil. The reason is that all evil acts violate something that is good. God’s Ten...
Pound tells us that philosophical systems grow out of attempts to solve concrete problems of a time and place. The philosopher finds a satisfying solution and puts it in abstract, universal terms. Then he or his disciples make it or seek to make it a universal solvent, equal to all problems...
(2 Tim 2:6 KJV) The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. KJV footnote: Or, The husbandman labouring first, must be partaker of the fruits (See also A. Clarke and M. Henry) What role does endurance play in saving others and ourselves? —Cont’d ...
Superstarcame to Vancouver. One day, Falk overheard some of his lab partners discussing it in the department lounge. None of them were Christians. They were pooling their meager knowledge when suddenly one of them turned to Falk, known to be a Christian. “Who were his disciples? Can you ...
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There are few other professions where sensible career choices face such abuse. I have never held it against the assistant manager of my local Barclays that he took a managerial role at Lloyds. I do not follow him around chanting abuse or voice the hope that the black horse kicks him. The...