Chapters and verses of the Bible

What do you learn by reading several of the twenty-seven prayers of Jesus? There is a lot to be learned when reading Jesus prayers. It's also worthy to note as a reader I don't just look at the verse that was the prayer, bur also look before and after. I find reading the context the prayer was developed around is very important. I will start off my reviewing several prayers I have chosen from the list and give you what I learned and in the end summarize my thoughts. Starting with Hebrews 2:12

examined using Blue Letter Bible (2012), Strong’s Concordance, and Vine 's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. The theme associated with Biblical words related to counseling unified in concept. This concept is the liberation, or victory, from troubles and sin to becoming wise through counsel from God, or spiritually mature counselees. Counsel According to BlueLetterBible.org, the word “counsel” appears 74 times in the New American Standard Bible (Blue Letter Bible, 2012). However, due to

as a fact that is to be believed by all who read Genesis 1:1. “This opening sentence of the Bible repudiates atheism, for it postulates the existence of God. It refutes materialism, for it distinguishes between God and His material creation. It abolishes pantheism, for it predicts that which necessitates a personal God. It tells us that He was Himself before the beginning and hence, eternal.” This one verse containing only ten words is very brief, but yet profound. “This is a statement that is certainly

week we were assigned with the opportunity to create an essay on a bible verse. I quickly grabbed the nearest bible and started to flip through the pages, until I got to Timothy, so i stopped there and started to read and think of what i wanted my verse to include. I was in a deep thought when one single number went straight to my head and I didn't know where it came from, it was the number 7. I found the passage from chapter 1 verse 7 “ For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit

significant triumphs in this book begins with an insecure boy named Gideon who God chooses to patiently contrast his limited capabilities and feeble temperament with His infinite empowerment. For this essay, Judges chapter six verses twelve through nineteen will be covered. Beginning with verse twelve, an angel appears to Gideon who tells him the Lord is with him, along with addressing him as “mighty warrior”.

Interpretation of Deuteronomy 6:1-9 Deuteronomy is the last book of the Pentateuch, and it focuses on the Mosaic Covenant. This passage is in the literary context known as sermon. Moses is teaching the Israelites what the Lord has spoken to him. Though most of this passages can be taken literarily, there are some metaphoric expressions, and hyperbolic examples. Deuteronomy 6:1-9 is essentially the culmination of laws given during the covenant renewal of the seconded generation of Israel following

reading in Philippians and came upon the chapter three and as she were reading down through the chapter, verse twelve read in the King James Version “Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.” Then just three verses later they read “Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus Sue was confused “how can Paul claim to not be perfect in one verse and then seemingly imply that he is

our side. However, how we view these tests and trials are up to us as Christians. James knew that life wouldn’t be easy, and in James chapter 1 he tells us how we are to view these tribulations. It is up to us as Christians to take James chapter 1 to heart, because as we get closer to the return of Jesus, things are only going to get harder. James urges us in verse 6 to ask God for things in faith and without doubt. Today, I think it especially hard to not doubt when all around us people seem to

In verse nine, I observe that the Lord’s messenger asks Hagar to return to a life of servitude despite ill treatment from Sarai. I now question why the Lord might want Hagar to endure this mistreatment, but in verse ten the messenger says that Hagar will be rewarded and given so many children that they cannot be counted. 1 Peter 2:18 may offer some insight as to why God asks Hagar to return to her master, it says, “Household slaves, submit by accepting the authority of your masters with all respect

Oxford Companion to the Bible it states, “abortion as such is not discussed in the Bible (Dolansky 51).” Since the Bible doesn’t clearly discuss the topic, abortion, it is currently debated whether it should be accepted or not. People make the argument that getting an abortion is ending a life so one is committing the first commandant by aborting a child. Friedman and Dolansky discuss where the Bible could be relating to abortion in some way. Abortion is not mentioned in the Bible, but some passages