“Salt is good. But if the salt has lost its saltiness, how shall it be made salty? 35 *It is neither fit for the land nor for the manure pile. So men throw it out.“He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”Luke 14:34–35 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) This …
Tag: Temperance
He Commanded to Bring Her
Additionally, Vashti the queen prepared a feast for the women in the royal house of King Ahasuerus.Esther 1:9 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) We are now introduced to new people. The first is Vashti the queen. She, too, is hosting a reception for the women. With this introduction, we …
According to Every Man’s Pleasure
Now in the days of Ahasuerus, also called Xerxes, who reigned from India to Ethiopia, over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces, in those days, the palace where King Ahasuerus sat on the royal throne of his kingdom was in Susa.Esther 1:1–2 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) This sets the …
Peter’s Direction for Living in Marriage
Peter continues to encourage his readers to live righteously. Yes, that includes living in good moral character. There is an underlying theme in the reason why he says this. He hints at it in chapter 2, verse 9; and says it outright a bit later in verses 12 & 13. It's for the glorification of …
Master's Crumbs 