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Exact representation of his being.... hm...
Exact representation of his being.... hmm... Genesis 1:26, Let us make man in our own image and our own likeness. I don't have a conclusion, to this thought. I hope whoever reads this can carry it through.
Created 4 months ago
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A lot of times we define hypocrisy as sa...
A lot of times we define hypocrisy as saying one thing and doing the opposite, when in reality that is not the true meaning of hypocrisy. Hypocrisy means believe one way and acting (including the action…
Created 6 months ago
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From this passage, we see that the leade...
From this passage, we see that the leaders of the church, when they had heard Paul's gospel, concluded that Paul's message was special for the Gentiles. This means it was different, in one way or another,…
Created 6 months ago
Galatians 2:8 (NIV), Galatians 2:9 (NIV), Galatians 2:10 (NIV)
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From this passage, we see that the leade...
From this passage, we see that the leaders of the church, when they had heard Paul's gospel, concluded that Paul's message was special for the Gentiles. This means it was different, in one way or another,…
Created 6 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-10-24
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Not everything that we "can" do "should"...
Not everything that we "can" do "should" we do. That's what I'm getting here. We all agree with that, true. But to what extent? Do we allow it to go to its logical conclusion? That perhaps there are things…
Created 7 months ago
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Almost as if he needed to emphasize what...
Almost as if he needed to emphasize what He said in the prayer in case the hearers did not understand. Maybe it was Matthew who was really impressed by the saying and decided to repeat it. But still,…
Created 8 months ago
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This is an accepting of our vulnerabilit...
This is an accepting of our vulnerability to sin. An abhorrence to it. Also an understanding that it comes from something that is not part of who we really are. Temptation is from something else, an evil…
Created 8 months ago
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A condition for forgiveness? As we also ...
A condition for forgiveness? As we also have forgiven our debtors? I'm beginning to see that the message of Christ had a huge focus on our attitude towards one another. It says a lot about our hearts.
Created 8 months ago
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It is foolish to ignore the pressing nee...
It is foolish to ignore the pressing needs of earth. It is important to express that to God. We are on earth, God is interested in our earthly need and our dependence upon Him for everything.
Created 8 months ago
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This is a longing for the things of God....
This is a longing for the things of God. Your kingdom come. Your rule be established here. Your ways be followed here. Your compassion, kindness, justice, fairness, mercy.... let it be here on earth like…
Created 8 months ago
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Hollowed be your name. Whats hollowed? H...
Hollowed be your name. Whats hollowed? Holy? What is His name? It must be extremely important for Jesus to mention it is his already stunted prayer. What is the principle in this simple phrase? Hollowed…
Created 8 months ago
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What is this reward? It must be divine f...
What is this reward? It must be divine favor, as opposed to earthly favor. What is divine favor? Do we earn divine favor? Is it simply a communion?
Created 8 months ago
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Again Jesus mentions the hypocrites, who...
Again Jesus mentions the hypocrites, who pray to be seen as righteous. Again He says they have received their reward? Whats interesting is that he calls them hypocrites. That means perhaps that what they…
Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-10-17
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Jesus keeps mentioning a reward that wil...
Jesus keeps mentioning a reward that will be given to those who do not seek attention from others to their good deeds. It sounds as almost as if He is saying, don't seek attention from other, seek attention…
Created 8 months ago
Matthew 6:1 (NIV), Matthew 6:2 (NIV), Matthew 6:3 (NIV), Matthew 6:4 (NIV)
