J316: Why are you sad, O my soul? Why have you become troubled within me?
J316: Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. –C. S. Lewis
J316: Cute, cuddly and sneeky
J316: Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. 'And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]'
J316: Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then I will know everything completely, just as God now knows me completely.
J316: “The world of strict naturalism in which clever mathematical laws all by themselves bring the universe and life into existence, is pure (and, one might add, poor) fiction. To call it science-fiction would besmirch the name of science.” ― John C. Lennox,
J316: Watch those thoughts! by.. Casting down imaginations, & every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, & bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ
J316: In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do You say?
J316: A new wardrobe, but one that points to Christ and not self.
J316: God. What do I think He was doing when He designed the mating call of an ape? Or the eight legs of the octopus? And what do I envision on His face when He saw Adam’s first glance at Eve? A yawn?
J316: My soul takes refuge in You; and in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge until destruction passes by. — Psalm 57:1
J316: He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings. His faithful promises are your armor and protection.
J316: For the rest, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of reverence and is honorable and seemly, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely and lovable, whatever is kind and winsome and gracious, if there is any virtue and excellence, if
J316: "I think the reason we sometimes think that God is so far away is because that is where we have put Him." Ravi Zacharias