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May 15, 2024 · Luke 12:22-26 Commentary and Explanation. In Luke 12:22-26, Jesus provides us with a profound lesson about trust in God and the futility of worrying. Let’s read into this passage and explore its meaning together. Verse 22: Jesus begins by addressing our concerns about life’s necessities – food and clothing. He tells us not to worry about ...
May 4, 2024 · Coffman conducted hundreds of gospel meetings throughout the U.S. and, at one count, baptized more than 3,000 souls. Retiring in 1971, he returned to Houston. One of his most notable accomplishments was writing a 37-volume commentary of the entire Bible, verse by verse, which was finished in 1992. This commentary is being sold all over the world.
May 6, 2024 · One outstanding commentary series that helps bring historical perspective to Bible study is the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture. Luther Library has not only circulating volumes (for check out), but also reference volumes, always available in our Reading Room. One set covers 15 volumes of the Old Testament, and another set of 12 ...
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May 21, 2024 · In 1 Corinthians 7:5, Paul unambiguously asserts that, if a married couple decides to abstain from sex, it must be by mutual consent for a spiritual purpose (to seek God in focused prayer), and only for a determined amount of time. Mutual consent means that both the husband and the wife agree to the temporary period of abstinence.
May 13, 2024 · Answer. In the English Standard Version of the Bible, Romans 12:3 says, “For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.”
May 13, 2024 · Answer. First Corinthians 15:58 is the concluding verse of a famous chapter in the New Testament, which focuses on the resurrection and contains one of the earliest creeds in the first-century church. The verse states, “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you.
May 21, 2024 · In both Genesis 3 and 4, the words are being used pejoratively: “Desire” means lusting or out-of-control desire, and “rule” means to dominate, subjugate, or conquer. Thus, in Genesis 4:7 , God is warning Cain that sin wants to get him, but he needs to conquer it.
