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(See Rom 9:16) So while they should do their part, and be diligent, the Holy Spirit will do the rest. From the Old Testament we see this in Num 22:28 when the Angel spoke through the mule, and as the Holy Spirit spoke through Peter in presence of the Jewish leaders. (Acts 4:29) [1]
The Hebrew scriptures were an important source for the New Testament authors. [13] There are 27 direct quotations in the Gospel of Mark, 54 in Matthew, 24 in Luke, and 14 in John, and the influence of the scriptures is vastly increased when allusions and echoes are included, [14] with half of Mark's gospel being made up of allusions to and citations of the scriptures. [15]
Chrysostom: "Having foretold the fearful things which should come upon them after His Cross, resurrection, and ascension, He leads them to gentler prospects; He does not bid them presumptuously to offer themselves for persecution, but to fly from it; When they persecute you in this city, flee ye to another.
Romans 13:1 and 1 Peter 2:13-14 say that all should follow the authority of government, as government authority is instituted by the authority of God. The Hebrew Bible contains a complex chronicle of the Kings of Israel and Judah , written over the course of many generations by authors whose relationships and intimacy with the rulers of the ...
This famous quote is an ancient validation of what our nation’s founders felt was so crucial that they made it the first clause of our Bill of Rights, namely, the separation of church and state.
In the original Greek according to Westcott-Hort, this verse is: Καὶ ἐξελθὼν ἐκεῖθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀνεχώρησεν εἰς τὰ μέρη Τύρου καὶ Σιδῶνος. In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
For out of Zion shall go forth instruction, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem. He shall judge between the nations, and shall arbitrate for many peoples; they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. – —
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