1 Corinthians 13:2 And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. Context: 1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not […]
Psalm 133:1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Context: Psalm 133:2-3 It is like the precious oil on the head, running down on the beard, on the beard of Aaron, running down on the collar of his robes! 3It is like the dew of Hermon, which […]
When I was a child, I hated the texture and taste of onions. Nothing my mother could do would persuade me to eat them. When served with food that contained them, I’d fastidiously pick out each piece of the dreaded substance until my portion was onion-free. This resulted in hours at the dinner table when […]
Proverbs 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Context: Proverbs 25:26-27 Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked. 27It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious […]
Isaiah 45:5 I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me: Context: For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel my chosen, I call you by your name, I name you, though you do not know me. 6that people […]