In 1 Samuel 17:37, David declares that "the Lord who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear, he will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine," essentially stating that his past victories over dangerous animals demonstrate God's power and protection, giving him confidence to face the giant Goliath, signifying that he …

In Hebrews 12:8 (KJV), the word bastard is used: "But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons." The use of the word bastard in this context is both cultural and theological. Here’s why the writer of Hebrews chose this term and its significance: 1. Historical Context of the Term "Bastard" In ancie…

"Different" means not being the same as others, or having a unique characteristic. It can refer to a person's appearance, personality, beliefs, or other traits. For example, you might describe someone as different if they have a unique personality, interests, or talents. Here are some synonyms for "different": Contrary, Divergent, Diverse, Unlike, …

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are three men from the Bible story in Daniel 3, who were thrown into a fiery furnace by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon because they refused to worship a golden statue, demonstrating their unwavering faith in God even in the face of extreme danger; they emerged unharmed from the fire, leading the king to praise their …

Law 20 of The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is "Do Not Commit to Anyone". The law advises against committing to a person or group, as it can limit your options and make you vulnerable to manipulation or betrayal. Instead, it suggests maintaining your independence and keeping your options open. The law's principle is to foster self-sufficiency a…

Have you ever noticed that Genesis chapter 1 is connected to matthew chapter 4. If you look real closely you can see where God created 2 great lights in Genesis 1, the sun and the moon. Matthew 4 Christ is appearing to be that great light to the gentiles, and then goes straight to create lesser lights in Andrew and Peter. When we remember that we a…

Law 19: Know Who You're Dealing With — Do Not Offend The Wrong Person. There are many different kinds of people in the world, and you can never assume that everyone will react to your strategies in the same way. Deceive or outmaneuver some people and they will spend the rest of their lives seeking revenge.…

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