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Joyful Sorrow: A Christmas Letter

BIBLEfreak — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:09:09 +0000

From my Christmas letter to my family in Christ Jesus, The past year 2011 has brought many changes, some of which hurt deeply, brought significant alteration, and still others brought wondrous joy. We together share a common love for Christ our LORD, one another and extended family. Our losses are never in a vacuum, we [...]

Life is Change

BIBLEfreak — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:29:34 +0000

Today my wife undergoes surgery. It’s a procedure to remove 80% of her stomach. She looked and prayed about having this done over several years, and with the increased risk to health looking poor without a radical change, she finally decided to have the surgery. This big change along with several others has me reflecting on change in general. [...]

Part 7 Wisdom, Fear. Fear, Knowledge. Proverbs 1:2-7

BIBLEfreak — Wed, 25 May 2011 21:11:42 +0000

“To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, Justice, judgment, and equity; To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion— A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel, To understand a proverb [...]

Part 6 Wisdom, Fear. Fear, Knowledge. Proverbs 1:2-7

BIBLEfreak — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 21:22:12 +0000

Part 5 Wisdom, Fear. Fear, Knowledge. Proverbs 1:2-7

BIBLEfreak — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:42:58 +0000

FEAR: International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

BIBLEfreak — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:10:52 +0000

Fear: fer (yir’ah, yare’; phobos, phobeo):Terms, etc.: “Fear” is the translation of many words in the Old Testament; the chief are: yir’ah, “fear,” “terror,” “reverence,” “awe,” most often “the fear of God,” “fear of Yahweh” (Ge 20:11; 2Ch 19:9, etc.); also of “fear” generally (Job 22:4; Isa 7:25; Eze 30:13, etc.); yare’,” to be afraid,” [...]

Part 4 Wisdom, Fear. Fear, Knowledge. Proverbs 1:2-7

BibleFreak — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 04:21:08 +0000