Tag: widow
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Commandments of Relationships in the Church 1 Corinthians 7
The Apostle clearly states both his authoritative advice AND commandments from the risen Christ Jesus. I say this to give you permission. It is not a command. 1 Corinthians 7:6 ICB Commandments for Christians from the Lord Now I give this command for the married people. (The command is not from me; it is from…
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Three Widows & a Widower
Fifteen years ago I became a widower. (We had been married more than two decades.) I know personally the loss of the widow (& widower). Jesus spoke of three widows: one, in a parable on the persistence of prayer to God one, of an unnamed widow who sacrificed only two mites to God at the Temple (leptons…
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Remember the Widows
1 Timothy 5:5 She who is truly a widow, left all alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day… In only a century since the millennia of the Bible, relationships of the family have been overturned. All older than sixteen require automobiles and all older than sixty-six need to be put…
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Redemption
I want to tell you a story of an old woman and one of a young woman; a story of relationship and temptation. 2 Samuel 5:7 Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David. Scene I is in Jerusalem, about a thousand years or ten centuries after this record of Samuel from…
