The Roman Catholic Church leads the way in conferring sainthood on people, and some pretty rascally characters have been canonized.
Furthermore, Jesus taught it was only the sincere and humble man who personally asked God for mercy because of his sins, who wasjustified, unlike the other one who was likewise guilty,but who did not do the sameto receive get God’s mercy(Lk. 18:9-14). Besides that,“Judgment WITHOUT...
“Sister Boniface Mysteries”, the less-than-serious and not-very-good “Father Brown” spinoff … has got into the habit of doing parodies of well-known series. There was an episode where a “Blue Peter”-type series was filmed in the village, an episode where an Ian Fleming-adjacent a...
ait is striking, however, that after each of the three major prophecies of the passion the evangelist inserts the response of one of the three disciples who were closest to Jesus:Peter,John,and James,with John. 正在翻译,请等待... [translate] ...
"And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of theHoly Spirit."(Acts 2:38) Through the power of the Holy Spirit, believers are saved, filled, sealed, and sanctified....
being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.1 Corinthians 2:9Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.”...
Sometimes the simplest gesture can make a big statement. I remember the weekend when I first brought Merry to meet my family in Oregon. My parents took us to a college basketball game, and it was raining hard when we arrived at the arena. ...
Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus: / Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, / but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. ...Isaiah 61:1-2The Spirit of the Lord GOD...
The Apostle John (also known as Saint John) was one of Jesus Christ’s 12 disciples, and a prominent leader in the early Christian church. Along with James and Peter, John was one of Jesus’ closest confidants, and he is traditionally considered the auth
Andrew was the brother of Peter, and a son of Jonas. He lived in Bethsaida and Capernaum and was a fisherman before Jesus called him. Originally he was a disciple of John the Baptist (Mark 1:16-18). Andrew brought his brother, Peter, to Jesus (John 1:40). He is the first to ha...