In biblical history, wicked rulers often led to oppression and fear among the people. For example, during the reign of King Ahab and Queen Jezebel, the prophets and faithful Israelites had to hide to avoid persecution (1 Kings 18:4). The wickedness of leaders can lead to societal ...
That is why Christians are told at Ephesians 6:12: “We have a wrestling, not against blood and flesh, but against the governments, against the authorities, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the wicked spirit forces in the heavenly places.” 由于这个缘故,以弗所书6:12告诉...
Wicked Rulers and Prophets - And I said: “Hear now, O heads of Jacob, And you rulers of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know justice? You
The wicked flee, but no one pursues, but the righteous is bold like a lion. By the rebellion of a land, her rulers increase, but by a person of
“For wee wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darknes of this world, againstIIspirituall wickednes inIIhigh places.” Ephefians 6:12, Holy Bible KJV II Or wicked spirits. ...
Often they would capture the animals they hunted alive and put them in cages so that the people could come and see them.This was something like a zoo such as we have nowadays. The rulers of Assyria had very strange names. Sennacherib was one of the most famous.Sennacherib lived about 700...
Christian Standard BibleThe wicked flee when no one is pursuing them,f but the righteous are as bold as a lion.g 2 When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers,h but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures. 3 A destitute leaderA who oppresses the poor is lik...
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion. When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, ...
Taken fromJohn Gill's Exposition of the Bible Proverbs 28:1 In-Context 1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion. 2When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability will long continue. ...
1 Corinthians 2:6 (NKJV) “However, we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.” This means that if a person is not submitted to Jesus Christ they are ruled by demonic powers. Their god is...