This is a long post. What you see here is an introduction. If it seems interesting, read the rest of the article at the link at the end of the post. I was tormented by the Holy Spirit with a phrase for about 4 years. I heard someone say it, but could not believe it. I had been taught that […]
Hebrews 11:32-38 speaks about heroes of the faith: They were…..”tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. Still others had trial of mocking and beatings, and of chains and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn in two, were tempted, were slain with the sword. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented… they […]
Acts 19 Ephesians 6:10-20 * Do the people who know us best identify us more by our toys or our weapons? * What habits or attitudes do they most likely remember us by? * Is our initial view of hard situations in our lives that they are from merely physical sources? . Sickness . Accidents . […]
Faith is the substance of things hoped for – the evidence of things not seen. It is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen. It is a confidence of things hoped for, a conviction of matters not seen. That is three English translations of Hebrews 11:1 Faith creates a space into which what […]
Genesis 2:9,16&17 Yahweh made a fenced-in place and grew a garden in it. He put two important trees in the middle of it. One was the tree of Life, and the other was the tree of Death. He called the tree of Death the “tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.” He told Adam not to eat the fruit […]
Acts 3:16 The name of Jesus healed a man Acts 8:9-13 Philip preached concerning the Kingdom and the name of Jesus Acts 16:16-18 Paul cast out a demon in the name of Jesus Acts 26:6-11 Paul was working against the name of Jesus 1 Kings 5:1-5; 8:14-21 Solomon built a house for the name of the Lord Psalm 7:17 The […]
Just asking the right questions is not always enough. Sometimes, they need to be asked the right way. “How can this be?” Zechariah asked that question when a messenger from Yahweh informed him that he would have a son supernaturally after a very long time of marriage. His wife Elizabeth had never been able to become pregnant, and they were […]