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Exell's Victorian analysis unfolds the nature of Messiah's government in three essential movements.
She is the chief of the four cardinal virtues and may rightly be termed the hinge that turns them all about: wisdom to direct, justice to correct, temperance to abstain, fortitude to sustain.
Solomon commands: "Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them." The wise are least likely to covet such company, yet this counsel applies universally.
He stands at the dim verge of existence, a beacon light to all who live without Elohim.
These were new settlers, their survival dependent upon immediately cultivating their property and erecting shelter.
There’s a story about a young woman named Sarah who found herself in the depths of despair. She had recently graduated from college, full of dreams and aspirations, yet life had not unfolded the way she had hoped. Jobs were...
As I sat in a quaint little café last week, I overheard a conversation between a grandmother and her young grandson. He was excitedly sharing his dreams of becoming an artist, but when he described his latest drawing, his words...
We must not hate others because they hate us (Matthew 5:44), nor curse them for their curses (2 Samuel 16:10).
He had crushed Ahab's dynasty with the speed and severity of lightning, gaining the support of Jehonadab the Rechabite, clearly a Yahweh worshipper.
In *The Shawshank Redemption*, there is a moment that rarely gets the attention it deserves. Red, played by Morgan Freeman, has finally been released from...
In his stunning 1886 painting *The Potter*, William De Morgan captured something that every ceramicist knows instinctively — clay that resists the potter's hands will...
During seasons of great scarcity, poor farmers parted with every precious measure of seed—like taking bread from their children's mouths.
The Divine response cut through panic: "Wherefore criest thou unto Me?
Every person becomes his brother's keeper within this divine arrangement.
Tow—the coarse, broken refuse of flax or hemp—becomes the metaphor for those whom sin has hollowed from within.
Exell's Victorian exposition distinguishes between two essential dimensions of this strength, each indispensable to true manhood.
This blessing represents a profound debt owed to godly parenthood.
When your interest, your feelings, your wants, nay, even your future independence are on one side, and the plain dictates of duty and religion on the other, then it is that you must "be very courageous" and not turn aside...
In the prophet's day, the Jewish leaders had cast off their wives for heathen women, then taught their followers this transgression was no sin.
Such an errand would contradict God's character—He cannot morally compel His messenger toward wickedness.
He writes, "It is good neither to eat flesh nor to drink wine nor anything whereby thy brother stumbleth." The apostle appeals not to legal requirement but to honour, conscience, and brotherly feeling—which ought to bind the Christian conscience more...
Two forms exist: assertory oaths affirm or deny past and present facts; promissory oaths pledge future action, becoming vows when made directly to Elohim, or covenants when between persons.
The psalmist had known confinement—threading narrow mountain paths, hiding in cavern cracks and corners while fleeing Saul's persecution.
An Intellectual Contrast: The intelligent man communicates wisdom; when he speaks, men are enlightened, their minds set to thinking, their spirits refreshed.