1Cor.2:9 is a quote from the OT and is followed by verse 10. which says: "But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches... In John 14:27 Jesus says "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled , neither let it be afraid." May His peace ma... In 2 Peter2 the scripture refers to Sodom & Gomorrah & Lot --in verse 7-8 :" and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy cond... Speaking of mashed potatoes, try topping them with mixture of sauteed baby bella mushrooms & sliced onions ( all organic of course), and a couple... I truly believe that the One Who held back the waters so His people could escape the army of Pharaoh, then closed it back that allowed His people to e... "Their God is my God" reminds me of Ruth's response to Naomi !! (Ruth 1:16) Our redemption draws nigh !!! Hallelujah !!!
"Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and prudent and shrewd in their own sight". Isa.5:21 The account of Lazarus, the beggar, and the rich man in Luke 16:19-31 gives a pretty vivid picture of what the inhabitants of hell experience, with ad... John 14:in verse 9 comes to mind in answer to your last question:"but who has seen God the Father"--- Jesus says to Philip :" He who has seen Me has s... Thanks !! I didn't know just where or how to post this Wonderful good news that is a healing miracle of the little boy that has been in the national news !!! Though I wasn't part of "the team", I so enjoy the fellowship, love, and yes, Christian comradeship expressed here --- you are all very appreciated !... Rick Renner is a Greek scholar and has a 20 plus some year ministry in Russia ( right in the midst of Moscow!) A scripture that is so meaningful to me regarding forgiveness , and in remembering what Jesus did at the cross, is Heb.10:17 "...Their sins and their ... Thank you--will do ! Not everyone at the Facebook Ritan has signed up on this site, so "TheWay," would you please post it there ? !!! I really believe He knows which name we will respond to--just like parents know which name their kids will respond to ! As parents " in this drama we call life on earth" (quoting you), there are times we see and know that the decisions our children make are leading the... Psa.147:4 says "He counts the number of the stars; He calls them all by name." He called Adam out by name in the Garden of Eden("Adam where are you?")... And it also adds to the attraction of the "spoil" Israel's enemies desire ! I have one that looks just like it , but it is a Westclox. Though it hasn't worked in years, it makes a great "decorative" shelf piece !! Your reference to "abba" Father and how Jewish children use it in a way that we say "daddy". In fact, I grew up and in adulthood called my father "dad... I have a few stories I could tell; but none that match yours !!! Thanks for the laughs !! Might add 1Cor.2:9-12 to consider.
Also, just sayin' !! Recall when Jesus raised Lazarus, Mary's & Martha's brother Lazarus , from being dead four days, by crying out "Lazarus, come forth !" (John 11:43... Ready, yes, oh so ready for : " ..the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God... In Hebrews 4:15-16 is the greatest solution for any situation:" For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses; but was in... In verse 8 of The Amplified Bible the indication is salvation: "...And this (salvation) is not of yourselves , (of your own doing, it came not of your...