The Steps of Faith The Voice of Nature The Word of God Has Mighty Power The Word of the Faithful Witness There is Lifting Up Think of Jesus Christ Trust in God Two Ways Victory What is Faith? Whoever Hears My Word Why Jesus Came ...
“and next year’s words await another voice.” To that observation, we can add: this past year’s words also define the language, the conversations, or more accurately, the zeitgeist of the year. Editors of dictionaries take one of two approaches to determine the word of the year...
While it gives hope to the scattered Christians being persecuted in the first century, it also describes a cosmic battle of good and evil, where the victory is so complete that even we, living much later, become royals. John gives glory, “To him who loves us and has freed us from our...
John the Baptist sends two of his disciples to Jesus. But in our daily lives, it is not always easy to find our calling. However, if we listen closely, we will find the way. God works implicitly through our feelings, natural abilities, friends, parents, educators and church affiliations. ...
There, in the hymn to the Sun God, the Sun God is celebrated under his various names; last, as Biblius Adon. This is glossed by Notker as Biblius cantans. In other words, Notker interprets Adon as αδων, present participle of Attic αιδω‘to sing.’ This, Falk surmises, ...
This was a great victory! There are four hundred million of us Chinese. If we take on the Japs, one on one, how do you think their little country will fare? If one hundred million of us fought them to the death, they’d be wiped out, but there’d still be three hundred million ...
– and to present this hymn for his brother to the family of the Gods, on the occasion of the annual feast of hospitality, and to make a public sacrifice on the occasion of the Panhellenic supplications of blessed Hellas. – Ie Paian, come o Saviour, and kindly keep this city in happ...
loathsome images of death and decay to disappear, not denying them, but suspending, losing, absorbing them in the sublimer thought of the victory over death, of that harvest of life which God shall one day so gloriously reap even there where now seems the very triumphing place of death. ...
Be Thou and Thou only the first in my heart; O Sovereign of Heaven, my treasure Thou art. 5. High King of Heaven, Thou Heaven’s bright Sun, O grant me its joys after victory is won! Great Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, ...
and all would be well. I demurred. It would have been a hollow victory to win the good fight based on my father’s history. I had to make my own. It was, as it turns out, the perfect decision. The best part of the memory was that Daddy loved me enough to try to save me. ...