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2 days ago · In John 1:5, the apostle John writes, “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”. No matter how strong the darkness, it is no match for the light. Darkness cannot overcome it. John’s reference to light and darkness draws on language from the book of Genesis (cf., Genesis 1:3–5, 14–18, 20–31; 2:7).
5 days ago · A candle’s light is flickering and short-lived. During the time of its shining, however, even a brief candle no bigger than a wick can enable the king’s discovery of a lost gold coin or a misplaced pearl in a dark house, as the rabbis have reminded those who would despise the minor genres of parable, narrative example, and saintly tale.
2 days ago · In 1568, the Church of England responded with the Bishops' Bible, a revision of the Great Bible in the light of the Geneva version. [ 41 ] While officially approved, this new version failed to displace the Geneva translation as the most popular English Bible of the age, in part because the full Bible was printed only in lectern editions of ...
5 days ago · King James Version, English translation of the Bible, published in 1611 under King James I of England. The translation had a marked influence on English literary style and was generally accepted as the standard English Bible from the mid-17th to the early 20th century.
5 days ago · What did Jesus mean when He said the eye is the lamp of the body (Matthew 6:22)? If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven? What does Matthew 6:14-15 mean?
1 day ago · Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (/ ˈ s ɒr ə n ˈ k ɪər k ə ɡ ɑːr d / SORR-ən KEER-kə-gard, US also /-ɡ ɔːr /-gor; Danish: [ˈsɶːɐn ˈɔˀˌpyˀ ˈkʰiɐ̯kəˌkɒˀ] ⓘ; [1] 5 May 1813 – 11 November 1855 [2]) was a Danish theologian, philosopher, poet, social critic, and religious author who is widely considered to be the first Christian existentialist philosopher.
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3 days ago · Babylon is referenced 280 times in the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation. God sometimes used the Babylonian Empire to punish Israel, but His prophets foretold that Babylon's sins would eventually cause its destruction.
