aIn James 1:23-25, James equates some Bible readers to “a man who looks into a mirror,” sees his reflection, and as soon as he turns away, he forgets what he looks like. I used to read my Bible, and as quickly as I would close it, I would forget about what I had just rea...
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He promised to those loving Him?King James BibleHearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom...
The Bible was written by many people over thousands of years. Meet 35 people who have traditionally been credited with writing Scripture.
Then the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.King James BibleAnd the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the ...
The Bible was recorded by around 40 men over 1,500 years. But it claims there is one ultimate Author: God. We list the possible writers of all 66 books below.
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The gathering of citizens was called "ekklesia" - "ek" means "out of" and "klesia" means "calling." Jesus used this word when he said in Matthew 16:18, "upon this rock I will build my ekklesia." William Tyndale's 1535 ...
James 5:11-13New American Bible (Revised Edition) 11 Indeed we call blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, because “the Lord is compassionate and merciful.” 12 But above all, my brothers, do not ...
You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and you have seen the outcome from the Lord, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.King James BibleBehold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the ...