Daily Archives: May 19, 2021

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (MATTHEW 19:23-30)

May 19, 2021Uncategorizedcamel, Disciples, eye, first shall be last, glory, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Israel, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Lands, last shall be first, Matthew, needle, new testament, Old Testament, peter, poor, poor man, rich, rich man, Scripture, scripture of the day, scriptures, Son of Man, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, twelve thrones, twelve tribesabarkley8

²³Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

²⁴And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

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SIGNS AND SYMBOLS OF THE BIBLE (CIRCUMCISE)

May 19, 2021Uncategorized1 corinthians, 2 Corinthians, acts, bible signs and symbols, circumcise, circumcised, circumcision, circumcision of the heart, council, Faith, Galatians, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Jesus Christ, jews, John, John the Baptist, judaism, King Antiochus IV, language, liberty, Luke, Mark, new testament, Old Testament, pagan order, paul, philippians, practice, Romans, savior, seleucid, the New Testament Church, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, uncircumcisedabarkley8

The matter of circumcision became a contested issue as the early Christian church was finding its feet. To appreciate why, we first need to understand that this had grown to be a most important element within Judaism. Between the time of the Old and New Testament, Seleucid King Antiochus IV attempted to stamp out Judaism, in part by forbidding the practice of circumcision among the Jews. This rite had become so vital to the identity of God’s people that they chose to die rather than yield to this pagan order.

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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (TRINITY PT3)

May 19, 2021UncategorizedArian, Arianism, Bible teaches, bishops, Christian, Christian orthodoxy, christianity, councils, definition, definition of the day, definitions, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, homoousios, Jehovah's Witness, mony, Mormons, Nicaea, power, powerful, Roman emperor, Son's power, subordinationst, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, trinityabarkley8

Throughout the history of Christianity, there have been many attempts to communicate coherently what the Bible teaches about the identity of God. Inevitably, some of these attempts have been woefully inadequate, erring in ways that result in a mony to His triune identity.

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BIBLE CUSTMOS AND CURIOSITIES (TUCKING IN THE CLOAK)

May 19, 2021Uncategorized1 Kings, 1 samuel, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, ahab, Baal, bible customs and curiosities, bottom, chariot, curiosities, customs, customs and curiosities, Elijah, freedom, Genesis, girdle, Jezreel, King James Version, loose fitting, movement, outer, robes, run, strength, strenuous, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, theoretical, tucking in the cloak, waist, woreabarkley8

Both men and women of the Bible times wore outer robes or cloaks that extended almost to the feet (read Gen 37:3; Deut 22:5 and 1 Sam 19:24). These loose-fitting gowns were held tight against the body by a belt or sash (generally referred to as a “girdle” by the King James Version) around the person’s waist.

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WHAT MADE DAVID ONE OF HISTORY’S OUTSTANDING LEADERS?

May 19, 2021Uncategorized1 samuel, 2 Samuel, attitudes, David, David sinned, David's Life, David's plsalms, glorify, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, God's beauty, happiness, Heart, King, King David, leaders, love, Sin, sinned, sinner, sins, sovereignabarkley8

God declared that His choice for a new king would be “a man after his own heart” (1 Sam 13:14) Not that David was perfect, but his attitudes and inclinations were in the right direction-toward praise and faith in God as an almighty, all-caring sovereign. One glance at David’s life can’t miss the glaring mistakes he made, but David never tried to blame others or make excuses for his sins.

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