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The Berean Ecclesial News
... ignorance and squalor would disappear, and if a man is idle (whether rich or poor) "neither shall he eat" (2 Thess. iii. 10). Apart from divine intervention in the person of Jesus, human society is not capable of reconstruction. Its obvious evils spring from the desperate wickedness ingrained in hum ...
... ignorance and squalor would disappear, and if a man is idle (whether rich or poor) "neither shall he eat" (2 Thess. iii. 10). Apart from divine intervention in the person of Jesus, human society is not capable of reconstruction. Its obvious evils spring from the desperate wickedness ingrained in hum ...
“The hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will
... there; so Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was sitting beside the well. It was about the sixth hour” (John 4:4–6). The Samaritans were leftovers from the northern Jewish kingdom who had intermarried with foreigners after the chiefs and nobles were taken into exile in 722 B.C. They had once ...
... there; so Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was sitting beside the well. It was about the sixth hour” (John 4:4–6). The Samaritans were leftovers from the northern Jewish kingdom who had intermarried with foreigners after the chiefs and nobles were taken into exile in 722 B.C. They had once ...
NON-JUDGMENTAL CHRISTIANITY Romans 14:1
... phrase is “because (the) Lord kindly received [or ‘welcomed’] you people to himself for a people”); Psalms 17:17 (18:17 in Hebrew, 18:16 in English; “he sent out from heights and took me, he received me out of many waters”); 26:10 (27:10 in Hebrew and English; “because the father of mine and the mot ...
... phrase is “because (the) Lord kindly received [or ‘welcomed’] you people to himself for a people”); Psalms 17:17 (18:17 in Hebrew, 18:16 in English; “he sent out from heights and took me, he received me out of many waters”); 26:10 (27:10 in Hebrew and English; “because the father of mine and the mot ...
2002 July August Proclamation - Life Assurance Ministries Home
... passed some of the tests of faith.We usually give tests to measure knowledge, ability and skill but most of God’s tests are given to measure faith. I find that God often has to give me the same test over and over again. He changes the setting and circumstances but the underlying dynamic is the same: ...
... passed some of the tests of faith.We usually give tests to measure knowledge, ability and skill but most of God’s tests are given to measure faith. I find that God often has to give me the same test over and over again. He changes the setting and circumstances but the underlying dynamic is the same: ...
Price 8d April 1931 The Berean CHRISTADELPHIAN A Magazine
... touched, he stood up as the Son of Man raised from the dead, ready to hear about the breaking of the Little Horn at the epoch of vengeance by the Prince of princes. Again, the apocalyptic Son of Man appears to Daniel by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel, as narrated in ch. x. 5. In the ...
... touched, he stood up as the Son of Man raised from the dead, ready to hear about the breaking of the Little Horn at the epoch of vengeance by the Prince of princes. Again, the apocalyptic Son of Man appears to Daniel by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel, as narrated in ch. x. 5. In the ...
Small Group Notes
... find it? What has God been saying, doing in people’s lives over the past week(s)? Maybe start this time off yourself by sharing your experiences. Make sure you allow people to remain silent and to also be honest and admit if they haven’t managed to live out what they wanted – encourage them and don’ ...
... find it? What has God been saying, doing in people’s lives over the past week(s)? Maybe start this time off yourself by sharing your experiences. Make sure you allow people to remain silent and to also be honest and admit if they haven’t managed to live out what they wanted – encourage them and don’ ...
Human Sexuality Grade 7 - Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools
... female he created them.' [Gen 1:27] Man occupies a unique place in creation: (I) he is 'in the image of God'; (II) in his own nature he unites the spiritual and material worlds; (III) he is created 'male and female'; (IV) God established him in his friendship." CCC #356 "Of all visible creatures onl ...
... female he created them.' [Gen 1:27] Man occupies a unique place in creation: (I) he is 'in the image of God'; (II) in his own nature he unites the spiritual and material worlds; (III) he is created 'male and female'; (IV) God established him in his friendship." CCC #356 "Of all visible creatures onl ...
a blueprint of heaven
... Jesus is God manifest in the flesh. In 1 Timothy 3:16 it is written: "... great is the mystery of godliness: God (Jesus) was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory." Jesus came to the earth at His f ...
... Jesus is God manifest in the flesh. In 1 Timothy 3:16 it is written: "... great is the mystery of godliness: God (Jesus) was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory." Jesus came to the earth at His f ...
Jonah 04 - Clover Sites
... which chewed the plant so that it withered. 8 When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wanted to die, and said, “It would be better for me to die than to live.” 9 But God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about ...
... which chewed the plant so that it withered. 8 When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wanted to die, and said, “It would be better for me to die than to live.” 9 But God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about ...
Happy Are The Humane - Texas Christian Church
... ability to get right inside the other person’s skin until we can see things with his eyes, think things with his mind, and feel things with his feelings. William Barclay notes, Clearly this is much more than an emotional wave of pity; clearly this demands a quite deliberate effort of the mind and of ...
... ability to get right inside the other person’s skin until we can see things with his eyes, think things with his mind, and feel things with his feelings. William Barclay notes, Clearly this is much more than an emotional wave of pity; clearly this demands a quite deliberate effort of the mind and of ...
the new Calvinist epistemology
... within the portals of the new Calvinism anyone willing to extend his properly basic beliefs in the direction I have suggested for Aquinas, since he would argue that there is no significant difference from an epistemological point of view between my belief that the world has existed for more than fiv ...
... within the portals of the new Calvinism anyone willing to extend his properly basic beliefs in the direction I have suggested for Aquinas, since he would argue that there is no significant difference from an epistemological point of view between my belief that the world has existed for more than fiv ...
JOHN 5: 17: NEGATION OR CLARIFICATION OF THE SABBATH
... the Hellenistic Jewish philosopher Philo who wrote: "God never ceases to act; but as i t is the property of fire to warm and of snow to chill, so it is the property of God to make. . . . He causes to rest that which . . . he is apparently making, but He Himself never ceases making. "I3 This notion o ...
... the Hellenistic Jewish philosopher Philo who wrote: "God never ceases to act; but as i t is the property of fire to warm and of snow to chill, so it is the property of God to make. . . . He causes to rest that which . . . he is apparently making, but He Himself never ceases making. "I3 This notion o ...
Human Sinfulness - Third Millennium Ministries
... world through the press; and however they may deceive and mislead their fellowmen by them; they cannot practice this deception upon God. He has a full view of their wickedness, both present and past. Men sometimes, by some sudden flash of conscience, or some unlooked-for lifting of the veil from th ...
... world through the press; and however they may deceive and mislead their fellowmen by them; they cannot practice this deception upon God. He has a full view of their wickedness, both present and past. Men sometimes, by some sudden flash of conscience, or some unlooked-for lifting of the veil from th ...
2. holiness: the great desideratum
... thrilled as she knelt with me as a child, and prayed, "Father, keep my boy from ever desiring anything greater than to live for Thee. Save him early, and make him a devoted street-preacher, as his father was. Make him willing to suffer for Jesus' sake, to gladly endure persecution and rejection by t ...
... thrilled as she knelt with me as a child, and prayed, "Father, keep my boy from ever desiring anything greater than to live for Thee. Save him early, and make him a devoted street-preacher, as his father was. Make him willing to suffer for Jesus' sake, to gladly endure persecution and rejection by t ...
1. my faith for all to see
... It was all part of Amundsen's years of building a foundation for his quest, training his body and learning as much as possible from practical experience about what actually worked. Amundsen even made a pilgrimage to apprentice with Eskimos. What better way to learn what worked in polar conditions th ...
... It was all part of Amundsen's years of building a foundation for his quest, training his body and learning as much as possible from practical experience about what actually worked. Amundsen even made a pilgrimage to apprentice with Eskimos. What better way to learn what worked in polar conditions th ...
Is Jesus God? - Project Impact
... Renan, the French thinker and atheist, has said, “Whatever surprises the future may bring, one thing is certain, Jesus will never be surpassed.” Rousseau, another French thinker, compared Jesus with Socrates, saying, “If the life and death of Socrates were those of a sage-the life and death of Jesus ...
... Renan, the French thinker and atheist, has said, “Whatever surprises the future may bring, one thing is certain, Jesus will never be surpassed.” Rousseau, another French thinker, compared Jesus with Socrates, saying, “If the life and death of Socrates were those of a sage-the life and death of Jesus ...
the crises of the christ
... was “unwearied in his efforts to overcome the Child of Nazareth,” and who made His life “one long struggle against the powers of darkness.” ( The Desire of Ages, page 71). The series of crises reached their climax in Gethsemane, when the fate of the world hung in the balance. But failure in any one ...
... was “unwearied in his efforts to overcome the Child of Nazareth,” and who made His life “one long struggle against the powers of darkness.” ( The Desire of Ages, page 71). The series of crises reached their climax in Gethsemane, when the fate of the world hung in the balance. But failure in any one ...
A Treatise on the Anger of God
... The Stoics and some others are supposed to have entertained much better sentiments respecting the divine nature, who say that there is kindness in God, but not anger. A very pleasing and popular speech, that God is not subject to such littleness of mind as to imagine that He is injured by any one, s ...
... The Stoics and some others are supposed to have entertained much better sentiments respecting the divine nature, who say that there is kindness in God, but not anger. A very pleasing and popular speech, that God is not subject to such littleness of mind as to imagine that He is injured by any one, s ...
Desires Towards God: A Sermon For The Weak
... towards the mercy-seat, and look towards his holy hill. Remember where he was wont to manifest himself to thee. If he meet thee not to-day at Zion’s gates, yet remember him from the Hermonites and the hill Mizar, where aforetime he revealed himself to thee; and let thy desires follow hard after him ...
... towards the mercy-seat, and look towards his holy hill. Remember where he was wont to manifest himself to thee. If he meet thee not to-day at Zion’s gates, yet remember him from the Hermonites and the hill Mizar, where aforetime he revealed himself to thee; and let thy desires follow hard after him ...
effectual call or causal effect
... effectual calling includes regeneration, a change in the ‘heart’, in the very source of our motivation and dispositions. In Berkhof’s words: ‘There is a sense in which calling and regeneration are related as cause and effect.’26 Moreover, regeneration takes place ‘below consciousness’; Hoekema, for ...
... effectual calling includes regeneration, a change in the ‘heart’, in the very source of our motivation and dispositions. In Berkhof’s words: ‘There is a sense in which calling and regeneration are related as cause and effect.’26 Moreover, regeneration takes place ‘below consciousness’; Hoekema, for ...
The Ten Virgins.
... readers. In the few cases in which there existed any recognized versions of the original works quoted, these have been followed, so far as was compatible with correctness; but more often, no such version existing, a new translation has been made. The whole of the work, which has been valued by the C ...
... readers. In the few cases in which there existed any recognized versions of the original works quoted, these have been followed, so far as was compatible with correctness; but more often, no such version existing, a new translation has been made. The whole of the work, which has been valued by the C ...
Chapter 3 - Lakeside Ministries
... 3:2. *Digression, even long digression, was a normal part of Greco-Roman writing; Paul develops and completes this "first of all" only in chapter 9. Judaism often emphasized that God entrusted his *law to Israel, and Paul here agrees. 3:3. "What then?" was a common *rhetorical question used to furth ...
... 3:2. *Digression, even long digression, was a normal part of Greco-Roman writing; Paul develops and completes this "first of all" only in chapter 9. Judaism often emphasized that God entrusted his *law to Israel, and Paul here agrees. 3:3. "What then?" was a common *rhetorical question used to furth ...
Luke: The Man Christ Jesus
... *descendants of Aaron but they could marry women from other families. But Elizabeth, Zechariah’s wife, was a *descendant of Aaron. So, John the *Baptist was a *descendant of Aaron by both his father and mother. There were 24 groups of priests. Each group served in turn for one week in the *temple. S ...
... *descendants of Aaron but they could marry women from other families. But Elizabeth, Zechariah’s wife, was a *descendant of Aaron. So, John the *Baptist was a *descendant of Aaron by both his father and mother. There were 24 groups of priests. Each group served in turn for one week in the *temple. S ...
The Church: The Fullness of Christ. Eph. 1:22-23
... . . without God in the world. V. 17: Preached peace V. 13 Brought near through you by V. 19: Members of God’s blood of Christ. Christ's ...
... . . without God in the world. V. 17: Preached peace V. 13 Brought near through you by V. 19: Members of God’s blood of Christ. Christ's ...
Your Ears Will Hear
... One of the constants through all of this has been my wrestling with faith and God’s place in my life and work. I wish I had Steve and Evy’s influence in my life from the beginning. As my life stands now, I only have myself to blame! When I first met Steve and Evy three years ago, I knew there was so ...
... One of the constants through all of this has been my wrestling with faith and God’s place in my life and work. I wish I had Steve and Evy’s influence in my life from the beginning. As my life stands now, I only have myself to blame! When I first met Steve and Evy three years ago, I knew there was so ...
God the Father in Western art
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For about a thousand years, in obedience to interpretations of specific Bible passages, pictorial depictions of God in Western Christianity had been avoided by Christian artists. At first only the Hand of God, often emerging from a cloud, was portrayed. Gradually, portrayals of the head and later the whole figure were depicted, and by the time of the Renaissance artistic representations of God the Father were freely used in the Western Church.