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Matthew 4:7 is the seventh verse of the fourth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. Satan has transported Jesus to the pinnacle of the Temple of Jerusalem and told Jesus that he should throw himself down, as God in Psalm 91 promised that no harm would befall him. In this verse, Jesus quotes scripture to rebuff the devil.
A 17th-century powder horn. " Trust in God and keep your powder dry " is a maxim attributed to Oliver Cromwell, but whose first appearance in print was in 1834 in the poem "Oliver's Advice" by William Blacker, with the words "Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry!" The poem is a dramatic representation of Cromwell addressing ...
Henry St John, 1st Viscount St John. Lady Mary Rich. Signature. Arms of St John: Argent, on a chief gules two mullets or. Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (/ ˈsɪndʒɪn ˈbɒlɪŋbrʊk /; 16 September 1678 – 12 December 1751) was an English politician, government official and political philosopher. He was a leader of the Tories, and ...
Lewis's trilemma. Lewis's trilemma is an apologetic argument traditionally used to argue for the divinity of Jesus by postulating that the only alternatives were that he was evil or mad. [1] One version was popularized by University of Oxford literary scholar and writer C. S. Lewis in a BBC radio talk and in his writings.
Grace Bridges, 1932: Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray my lord my soul to keep, In the morn when I awake. Please teach me the path of life to take. Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep; His Love to guard me through the night, And wake me in the morning's light amen.
The lyrics play on the expression Lord willing and the creek don't rise, which is thought to originate from Alabama. The catchphrase itself was associated with Hank Williams. Marty Stuart places the words "If the Good Lord's willin' and the creek don't rise, we'll see you in the mornin'." in Williams' mouth in his tribute album Hillbilly Heaven ...
Songwriter (s) Unknown. " Bye and Bye We're (or, I'm) Going to See the King " is a Christian song from the African-American musical tradition. It is known by a variety of titles, including " I Wouldn't Mind Dying (If Dying Was All) " and " A Mother's Last Word to Her Daughter ". It was recorded seven times before 1930, using the preceding titles.
Psalm 110. Psalm 110 is the 110th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "The L ORD said unto my Lord". In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate translations of the Bible, this psalm is Psalm 109. In Latin, it is known as Dixit Dominus ("The Lord Said"). [1]