BlogHide Resteemsbernardo69 (48)in oracle • yesterdayGod and Ezekiel: They'll seek an oracle from the prophet, but the Law will be gone from the priests, and counsel from the elders. Ezekiel 7:26The texts of Ezekiel have a different and unique literary style among the books of the Old Testament, especially the description of his heavenly visions that exceed those of the prophet Daniel, and…bernardo69 (48)in thought • 3 days agoBible thought: Everybody wants the good will of the ruler, but only from the LORD can you get justice. Proverbs 29:26The Book of Proverbs with its wisdom invites us to reflect on what is the best way to live, and therefore leaves an important thought: "Everybody wants the good will of the ruler, but only from the…bernardo69 (48)in philosophers • 4 days agoPaul and the philosophers: He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities. Acts 17:18The Book of Acts recounts a very interesting moment during Paul's second missionary journey, his arrival in the city of Athens, and his meeting with Epicurean and Stoic philosophers. Although the…bernardo69 (48)in ignorance • 6 days agoJesus vs ignorance & oppression: I have food you don't know anything about. John 4:32The doctrine of the Kingdom of God announced by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount is largely a continuation of sapiential literature rather than of the literature of the Pentateuch. And the…bernardo69 (48)in blessing • 8 days agoThe blessing of God: In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted, but you have given me an open ear. Psalm 40:6Psalm 40 is the song of a man devoted to God who sings a praise to God for the blessing received. Ultimately, what this Psalm teaches is that those who fear God and not men have a path free of…bernardo69 (48)in patient • 9 days agoHumility in the Bible: Be patient and wait for the LORD to act; don't be worried about those who prosper or those who succeed in their evil plans. Psalm 37:7The Psalm 37 is a psalm that attempts to give some answers to the problem of good and evil in the Bible. Like Job, the character in the book that bears his name, who wondered why God afflicted him…bernardo69 (48)in mystery • 11 days agoThe spiritual mystery of Jesus: Rabbi, we know that you have arrived as a teacher from God. John 3:2The Gospel of John recounts one of the most mysterious moments of Jesus, the meeting of the divine master with Nicodemus, a teacher of the law of Moses, and probably a devout follower of the Lord…bernardo69 (48)in leadership • 13 days agoChristian leadership: A church leader is a manager of God's household, so he must live a blameless life. Titus 1:7From its beginnings the early Church was an institution guided by the Holy Spirit, as recounted in the Book of Acts, during the celebration of Pentecost, after the death and resurrection of the…bernardo69 (48)in parable • 14 days agoJesus and the disciples: Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field. Matthew 13:36The Gospel of Saint Matthew relates that Jesus, after announcing the Sermon on the Mount and performing several miracles such as the healing of a centurion's servant and a mute man who was possessed…bernardo69 (48)in apocalypse • 15 days agoChristian apocalypse: This time of punishment is what is written about in the Scriptures. Luke 21:22All the prophecies of the Bible are obscure and difficult to interpret, especially those that refer to the Christian apocalypse, no one, no matter how wise and knowledgeable, can give a definitive…bernardo69 (48)in sanctified • 17 days agoChristian faith: But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 6:11Like the Book of Acts, Paul's epistles describe the problems that the Church faced during its process of transformation into the first world religion in history; and just as in the Epistle to the…bernardo69 (48)in reflection • 18 days agoBible reflection about man: Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding. Psalm 32:9The Bible, with its stories and advice, invites men to avoid error and to seek wisdom above all things. Because wisdom, which is a gift from God, is the great provider of man, like Solomon who…bernardo69 (48)in righteous • 20 days agoBible quote: When a righteous man was sold, wisdom did not desert him, but delivered him from sin. Wisdom 10:13Although the Book of Wisdom is a sapiential book traditionally attributed to King Solomon, some authors maintain that its author was a Greek-speaking Israelite who lived in the first century BC. In…bernardo69 (48)in just • 21 days agoBible teaching: I have done what is righteous and just; do not leave me to my oppressors. Psalm 119:121In the Book of Deuteronomy the blessings and curses of the law of Moses are set forth depending on whether it is fulfilled or not. And the Psalm 119, which is a song dedicated to praising and…bernardo69 (48)in vision • 22 days agoVision of the prophet Isaiah: But Israel does not know, my people do not understand. Isaiah 1:3The First Book of Isaiah describes the oracles written by the prophet against the decline of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel, and the historical events surrounding the Assyrian invasion of Judah…bernardo69 (48)in faith • 24 days agoChristian wisdom: Everything depends on having faith in God, so that God's promise is assured by his gifts of undeserved grace. Romans 4:16After his third missionary journey, the apostle Paul saw the possibility of preaching the gospel in Italy and Spain, and so, with the idea of traveling to Rome, the apostle addressed a letter to the…bernardo69 (48)in ruler • 25 days agoSolomon, the wise ruler: The people of Israel gave him royal honor like no king of Israel before him ever had. 1 Chronicles 29:25The Bible relates that God in his mercy made Solomon a doctor of the highest and most perfect science of all, the science of wisdom, the science of God to guide the nation of Israel along the path…bernardo69 (48)in mercy • 26 days agoEzra and the judges: In your great mercy, you sent them liberators who rescued them from their enemies. Nehemiah 9:27The Book of Nehemiah recounts a very important period in the history of the Israelites. Cyrus the Great had conquered the Babylonian empire, and then the King of Kings turned his mercy toward the…bernardo69 (48)in gold • 27 days agoBible wisdom: Many have come to their downfall as the result of gold, finding themselves face to face with ruin. Ben Sira 31:6The Bible with its well-known wisdom teaches that the love of riches, or the love of gold, is a trap for reason and a deception that has led many to ruin. And this is a spiritual truth, for a very…bernardo69 (48)in faithful • 29 days agoGod is faithful: He will not abandon you, but he will stay with you until you finish the work to be done on his Temple. 1 Chronicles 28:20The First Book of Chronicles is dedicated to recounting how the Kingdom of Israel reached its greatest apogee and splendor, in accordance with the blessings that God had poured out on Israel for its…