“The infallible rule of interpretation of Scripture is the Scripture itself: and therefore, when there is a question about the true and full sense of any Scripture … it must be searched and known by other places that speak more clearly.” - Westminster Confession.
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When seeking direction in difficult times remember this:
Proverbs 3:6King James Version (KJV)
6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Words of great comfort for the afflicted Isaiah 54:11-12 King James Version (KJV) 11 O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colors, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. 12 And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. How precious are these verses! They just tell out the deep pity and tender compassion of the Lord towards a sorrowing soul that refuses to be comforted. It is as if He said: "Oh, thou afflicted one, do you not know, what I am doing? Can you not trust Me? These sorrows shall not hurt you. I want to make you very lovely, to ornament and beautify you, to inlay you with precious stones, and to make you a special delight and glory to Myself to all eternity.'' Is not this enough, dear suffering one ? Will you not trust His wise and loving, tender...
Do you want genuine knowledge during the pandemic? Proverbs 1:7 teaches us where to start We can only begin to learn and acquire genuine knowledge when we "fear" the Lord. The Amplified Bible explains "fear" as having a "reverent" fear of God and worshiping Him. It also implies that we must trust God and obey Him . So our knowledge begins with us worshiping God This is also only reasonable. It is also common sense that creatures should trust their Creator. The opposite is sadly true. Only a fool would reject his or her Creator and live life without relying on guidance from God. The only wise thing to do is to: Repent of sin; Trust Jesus as Lord and Savior; and Live for Christ "wholeheartedly and devotedly" Therefore let us not be foolish. The hallmarks of fools are: They will have nothing to do with God They are unwilling to learn as they know everything already. They are not...
John 1:1 King James Version (KJV) 1 In the beginning , was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Verse expanded by some cross-references (KJV) Genesis 1:1 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth John 17:5 5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. John 1:1-2 1 That which was from the beginning , which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; 2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;) Colossians 1:17 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. Revelation 22:13 13 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the las...
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