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The frequent use of the name "Goody" in The Crucible signifies the Puritan setting, as it is a common title for married women, short for "Goodwife." It reflects the community's values and social ...
May 3, 2024 · Updated May 03, 2024. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law” (Galatians 5:22-23). Goodness is a high compliment in the life of a Christian. In fact, all of humanity is told that we were created in the image of our ...
Sep 23, 2024 · The word translated as “formed” (morphoomai in Greek) in Galatians 4:19 means “to be or become developed into a distinctive entity,” as in the formation of an embryo in the womb. Paul’s illustration stresses their need to begin growing up spiritually. He ached to see the reality of Jesus Christ living in the Galatians.
Jan 4, 2022 · It is an innate goodness. Therefore, in using the phrase “the good shepherd,” Jesus is referencing His inherent goodness, His righteousness, and His beauty. As shepherd of the sheep, He is the one who protects, guides, and nurtures His flock. As He did in declaring that He is “the door of the sheep” in John 10:7, Jesus is making a ...
- God Created Us to Be Useful
- God’s Hands Shape Us Into Christ's Image
- God’s Hands Reshape Our Broken Dreams
What would we do without the variety of containers we use every day? Plastic milk and water jugs, glass jars, plastic containers of all sorts, cotton and canvas bags, wooden and cardboard boxes, large and small. We don’t think twice about what a benefit they are. But think about biblical days, especially in the Old Testament. They had one kind of c...
Our life rests in God’s hands. Like a skilled potter, He knows how to apply precise pressure, when to relax His grip, how to score our life with His fingernail, how to squeeze and nudge—all of which increases our fitness as a vessel for His use. At times the Master Potter places us in the kilnwhere the fires of life turn us into stronger vessels. I...
Sometimes we think we’re unusable and even unredeemable. We’ve done something for which we feel shame and guilt, and we begin to believe God can no longer use us. Our problems are occasionally of our own making, and our pain may arise from our own stupidity. But when we bring our sin to the Lord, confess it earnestly, nail it to the cross of Christ...
Two things cry out to be stressed in our day. First, our salvation is for God’s sake. For My name’s sake I withhold my anger. For the sake of My praise I restrain it for you. To be sure, God will save his people, he will bless us infinitely! But it is for his name’s sake, for his praise, for his glory that he does it.
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Jan 14, 2024 · An Act of Worship and Communion with God. Bible study is a spiritual discipline and an act of worship. As we prayerfully read and reflect on God’s Word, we draw nearer to Him. We engage in thoughtful meditation on the truths, promises, and commandments found in Scripture. This leads us into reverent worship and fellowship with the Lord.
