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The above caption contains two English words that are very important when applied to the Word of God! Webster defines precious as something of great price or value; highly esteemed or loved; dear! The same dictionary gives the meaning of scarce as deficient in quantity or number compared with the de
Therefore, the benefits and means by which we receive that blood are also precious. Precious is God's promise that whosoever believes in this blood shall not perish but have everlasting life (Canons, II.5; II Pet. 1:4). Faith and the trials of our faith are more precious than gold (II Pet. 1:1; I Pe
Secondly, these minerals have a relatively high refractive index. When light enters into a transparent substance (window, diamond, pool of water), it slows down a bit. The degree to which it slows is related to the molecular makeup of the crystal. Within diamonds, the light slows significantly. As i
So that we call to mind a most glorious treasure. We picture in our mind tonight A box or a chest filled with the most marvelous, the most beautiful, sparkling, glimmering treasures of that world. Perhaps a treasure filled with golden coins or golden rings and necklaces and golden cups and gobl
Precious, and if you read the epistles of Peter, you know that Peter liked that word precious, and he uses it. He speaks of the precious blood of Christ. He says, to you who believe, Christ is precious. The man who denied his Lord when he was forgiven saw everything that God did to him as preci
And that man must watch it carefully and watch it as it grows and make sure that the graft takes and holds. And that's a picture of what God does for us. He unites us to Christ. He does that lovingly and caringly. He watches over us. He protects us. He makes sure that that life is flowing thro
For if there is someone in your life that you give thought to, Isn't it because that person is important to you? Your husband, your wife, your children, your boyfriend, your girlfriend. Why do you have so many thoughts about those people? because they are important. So it is with God. His counse
just like those stones are precious so God's thoughts so David says they're the single most highly prized possession that I have in my whole life and they're weighty in their value to me and I can't get enough really of God's thoughts they're valuable Do you make that kind of evaluation? Can you
By the grace of our heavenly Father Beloved, we can in confidence say that we are a true church of Jesus Christ. We don't say that in pride. We don't say that because we think we are something special in ourselves, but we do say it and we believe it. We pray that we may ever remain such a true
From my perspective, the death of loved ones is sad. It's heart-wrenching to see a husband taken from a wife or a wife taken from a husband, or a young child taken from parents. From my perspective, the death of loved ones is untimely. From our point of view, it's never the right time. Always w