The goal of the Bible’s instruction is to produce in you divine selfless love, which comes about in you through a pure heart and a good conscience with sincere faith. I love this Scripture.
The fact that God is, more or less, hidden from us can be somewhat mysterious, but like most biblical mysteries with proper understanding can be understood.
Compared to the Afterlife this world is not so important. On Earth you may live up to 100 years; in the Afterlife, you remain forever. Think about this, please.
Compared to the Afterlife this world is not so important. On Earth you may live up to 100 years; in the Afterlife, you remain forever. Think about this, please.
Compared to the Afterlife this world is not so important. On Earth you may live up to 100 years; in the Afterlife, you remain forever. Think about this, please.
Grief. America’s Christian is not closely associated with this emotion. We are told that we must “feel” good, prosper, have all the best “things” and relationships all the time.
This is the first line in the Bible and it opens with a bang! This short sentence has two key word phrases within it; in the beginning[1] and the heavens and the earth[2]. A key word phrase is an exact wording that points to some other passages that should examined together with the present passage to glean more information.
The Lord God wanted children for himself. Beautiful children. Children created in the very image and likeness of Himself. Children as much like God as your own children are like you.
You should not feel troubled, it seems to me, about the diversions in which you cannot avoid taking part. Many people want to make the worst of everything, and who are upset continually, increasing their loathing of the amusements which they have to endure.
We do not always need to follow the spirit of mortification and recollection, which tends to withdraw us from social relationships, and we do not always need to pursue our zeal to lead others to God.
