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Philippians 2:5-8. When we think of the greatest sacrifice ever given, the scene at the cross comes to mind with the Son of God nailed upon a plank of wood. How cruel man could be to another man and how shameful the act of crucifixion that would be imposed upon God’s Son! The power of love and the devotion of Christ to His Father are clearly ...
Sep 2, 2019 · Heavenly Abodes. Posted on September 2, 2019 by russellmckinney. In John 14:1-3, we find some very well known words from Jesus. The old King James translation of those words reads: Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you.
Apr 7, 2024 · Within the song’s lyrics lie powerful symbols and vivid imagery. The “mansion over the hilltop” represents the promise of a better life, a heavenly abode that awaits believers. The hilltop symbolizes the journey one must undertake to reach this blissful state. The song’s portrayal of a grand mansion signifies the abundance, glory, and ...
Nov 18, 2022 · If Jesus did such a thing for even one moment, He would cease to be God. Fortunately, the next clause in 2:7 explains the meaning of “emptied Himself”—“taking the form of a bond-servant being made in the likeness of men.”. Jesus’ act of “emptying” Himself was in His act of “taking” on a human nature. It was emptying by addition.
The claim to be of the same nature as God—to in fact be God. God took a human birth and that’s how the title “Son” came to him though He was Himself is God. God though divine is revealed in human nature to man. Jesus Christ is the image of God to mankind. God - omnipotent, revealed Himself to mankind, in Jesus Christ.
And I know that this man was caught up into Paradise—whether in the body or out of the body, I do not know; God knows—and he heard things which cannot be told, which man may not utter." Thus, Paradise is the heavenly abode of God where there are found things prepared by God for those who love him, which are utterly indescribable (1 Corinthians 2:9).
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Apr 12, 2023 · Answer. In John 3:13 Jesus says to Nicodemus, “No one has ever gone into heaven except the one who came from heaven–the Son of Man.”. This verse is somewhat difficult to interpret and is often misunderstood. It is also frequently used by those who want to find contradictions in the Bible. We must keep the verse in context.