Bible Lens

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Man 

God’s children are revealed as endowed with His loving nature now, not merely in a far-off future period.

Christ Jesus 

Jesus silences and expels the spirit with a single command.

Mind 

In the ancient Near East, the tree of life was a common symbol of vitality and immortality.

Soul 

Powerful poetry depicts a smooth, straight path through rugged terrain—a message that would have been compelling to Hebrew exiles in Babylon.

Spirit 

The foundation stone is interpreted as Messianic by New Testament authors.

Love 

To the Hebrew people, God’s Word was more than an utterance; the Word itself had power. 

Truth 

The Jewish concept of truth includes stability, certainty, and trustworthiness.

Life 

Eternal life is the natural result of observing God’s law.

Sacrament 

Divine action is not superficial but deep and thorough, destroying every sinful thought and act.

God 

Peter declares that with Christ Jesus’ advent, salvation is available to all believers. 

Christian Science 

God makes His glory known in the presence of the Christ.
Numbering the stars was seen as demonstrating complete sovereignty over the cosmos.