The Qur’an contains 99 Arabic names (attributes or character traits) for the multifaceted essence of the one God, but not one of them connects the one God with one people, while one of the dozens of ...

The baptism of Jesus was a part of His fulfilling all the Mosaic laws. His parents had presented Him as an infant in the ...

But there is always more that can be said. In the HWG, sickness in a believer’s life is mainly due to a lack of faith (and/or ...

3:7-17). Elsewhere St. Paul told the Corinthians to contribute money to the Church each Sunday (1 Cor 16:1-2). This would be a strange request, if Christians assembled on Saturdays. Hebrews 4:8 ...

For example during Baptism (Matt 28:19), we are outwardly washed with water but inwardly receive sanctifying grace which reconciles us with God (1 Cor 6:11; 1 Pet 3:21 ... In Hebrews 5:10 ...

My scripture of comfort lately has been Colossians chapter 3 verse 3: “My life is hidden with Christ in ... The saying “We live to die” is very true. According to Hebrews chapter 9 verse 27: “It is ...

Humility and thankfulness are called for. If we assume we’re wiser or godlier than the students of the Scriptures who ...

To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom ...

3. The Gift of the Comforter ... of Doctrinal Divinity, Book 5, Chapter 7, by John Gill. What Is Jesus Doing Now That He Has Ascended? Have you ever wondered what Jesus is doing, now that He has ...

(Proverbs chapter 6, verses 6-8). Both chapters 22, verse 3 and 27 verse 12 say ... On the night of the Passover in Exodus 12, God told him and the Hebrews to have their bags packed and ready. While ...

This article was originally published on wizardsandwhatnot.com as The Hobbit Lessons Learned, Chapter 3: A Short Rest.