The Anvil Of God’s Word
Last eve I passed beside a blacksmith’s door
And heard the anvil ring the vesper chime;
When looking in, I saw upon the floor,
Old hammers worn with beating years of time.
“How many anvils have you had,” said I,
“To wear and batter these hammers so?”
“Just one,” said he; then with a twinkling eye,
“The anvil [...]
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The Anvil of God’s Word
Posted in Music, Random Thoughts, religion, tagged Bible, hymn, religion, The Anvil of God's Word, The Bible Stands on 28 June 2008 | 1 Comment »
What is Love?
Posted in Random Thoughts, love and friendship, morality, tagged Christianity, dating, emotion, friendship, love, religion on 22 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[What is love: its definition and its beginning]
What is love really? Is it a state of being? An emotion? Or perhaps it is something else? One thing that is for certain is that love is not merely what we normally make it out to be. It is most definitely not restricted to romantic love. How [...]
The Parable of the Sower
Posted in Commentary, religion, tagged Commentary, Jesus, Matthew, parable, parable of the sower, sower on 29 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Parable of The Sower
And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; And when he sowed, some [seeds] fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung [...]
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