Someone once said to me, "I don't know what it's like to feel the presence of God; I've never felt this feeling of being on cloud nine, getting all shaky or chills or emotional and bursting into tears." But are these sensations really the feeling of the Creator's presence among us?
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"The entrance of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple." (Psalmos 119:130 NKJV) Read simple and constructive Bible studies that will help your spiritual growth and inspire you with God's Word.
How to truly please God? What are the attitudes that please the "heart" of God? In this study we will explore some biblical verses and discover 5 essential things to be practiced in everyday life to please Him.
Much is questioned about the 7 additional apocryphal books of the "Catholic Bible", among others that exist in addition to these. After all, are they reliable or not? Are there heresies in them? Is the “Evangelical Bible”, with its 66 books, the correct one? Would those books, also called deuterocanonical, have any importance or historical and theological value or should they be completely rejected? What really is the truth about them?
"In other words, do not let yourselves be conformed to the standards of the ‘olam hazeh (this world or this age). Instead, keep letting yourselves be transformed by the renewing of your minds; so that you will know what God wants and will agree that what he wants is good, satisfying and able to succeed." (Romans 12:2 Complete Jewish Bible). In this Bible study we will see some tips on how to put the guidelines in this verse into practice
Where is it written in the Bible "tell me who you hang out with and I'll tell you who you are"? Is this sentence really a Bible verse? In this study, we will see 4 passages from the Holy Bible that bring us interesting life lessons similar in some way to this popular saying.
Just like me, and maybe even since childhood, you also hear several people claiming that Jesus said in the Bible: “come to me as you are”, am I right?! But did Master really teach this? And what does it mean? In which biblical verse can we find such a phrase?
“It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord,” is what the Master of masters said in Matt. 10:25. Much is said these days on the subject of “our true identity in Christ”, that is, in the Savior, the Son of God. And indeed, there is much to be said about it. In this brief Bible study we gather some verses and propose to show and explain some things about this so-called “identity in Jesus”. Some of them are not so said or experienced out there, but we'll see if it wouldn't be interesting to recover them.
The Holy Bible is full of occasions that reveal things that happen in a revival, whether personal or collective. We will see in this Bible study what revival brings in the lives of the children of God and its results in practice.