📢 Forum Update - Hello everyone! I've made an improvement to the forum that should make following active discussions much easier. Beginning today, forum topics will display the most recent replies first (while keeping the original topic post at the top), so you no longer have to navigate through multiple pages to find the latest conversation. This change also helps improve the browsing experience in long-running discussions with many pages of replies. If you notice anything that doesn't seem to be working correctly or have any feedback, please let me know. — Richard G. 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...