Baptism makes us members of the Body of Christ. …“to be a holy priesthood” (1 Peter 2:5). By Baptism they share in the priesthood of Christ, in his prophetic and royal mission. They are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people …” (1 Peter 2:9...
Leaders who are competent will tend to plateau. However, your strength as a competent leader is also your weakness. They can continue ministry without there being a reality of Spirit empowered renewing.Example: David in the latter part of his reign just before Absalom’s revolt.Take your study...
A nomadic people, the Amalekites were the first to engage the Jews in battle following the latter's liberation from Egyptian slavery. Exodus 17:8-16 and Deuteronomy 25:17-19 describe the scene at Refidim, where the Amalekites attacked the Jews. Targeting the stragglers -- those who were pa...
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“My dear brothers and sisters, these are the latter days. If you and I are to withstand the forthcoming perils and pressures, it is imperative that we each have a firm spiritual foundation built upon the rock of our Redeemer, Jesus Christ. “So, I ask each of you: ‘How firm is you...
Leaders who are competent will tend to plateau. However, your strength as a competent leader is also your weakness. They can continue ministry without there being a reality of Spirit empowered renewing.Example: David in the latter part of his reign just before Absalom’s revolt....
Thoughts on life, some of which are about what it's like to be a single woman who is a member of and loves the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, loves the gospel, and is just trying to find her place in it each day.
Matthew’s heart-attack, Marilla’s failing sight, the death of young Ruby Gillis, and the later plotline with Anne and Gilbert’s neighbour, Leslie, are quite believable (despite the fantastical nature of the latter, the injustice and then redemption pull us in, and we are there with ...
Third, Stewart’s conclusions also address the issue of Apostolic Succession “I may say that the doctrine of apostolic succession emerged in the latter part of the second century, but this did not mean that the episkopoi who were seen as representative of that succession themselves were episcopa...
” The net could be spread for the one flattered (cf. NRSV, “a net for the neighbor’s feet”; NLT, “their feet,” referring to others), or for the flatterer himself (cf. TEV “you set a trap for yourself”). The latter idea would make the verse more powerful: In flattering ...