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- An indictment can be defined as a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime. It's possible for an indictment to contain not just one crime, but an unlimited number; for example: ● Rev 20:12-13 . . And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were...

- Genesis 29:14b-20 ● Gen 29:14b-15 . .When he had stayed with him a month's time, Laban said to Jacob: Just because you are a kinsman, should you serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be? It's curious that Laban would offer Jacob employment. I'm guessing that Jacob had offered...

- 480) 1Pet 4:11a . . If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God. The koiné Greek word for "oracles" is logion (log'-ee-on) which refers to something spoken rather than something imagined. The Bible is the voice of God in written form (Acts 7:38) but not every speaker is the voice...

- Jesus Christ is currently equipped with a supernatural body, a.k.a. a glorified body. ● Phil 3:20-21 . . For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body...

- Webster's defines a kangaroo court as: 1: a mock court in which the principles of law and justice are disregarded or perverted 2: a court characterized by irresponsible, unauthorized, or irregular status or procedures /

- Genesis 29:7-14a ● Gen 29:7 . . He said: It is still broad daylight, too early to round up the animals; water the flock and take them to pasture. The Hebrew word for "broad" is gadowl (gaw-dole') which means great (in any sense). Gadowl is variously translated as high day, the sun is high...

- 476) 1Pet 4:7 . . The culmination of all things is approaching; therefore be serious, and watchful in your prayers. Another version says: ". . . therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers." In other words; if we say we have fellowship with Him, and walk in...

- In Teresa's day, it was illegal in India to proselytize so Teresa's sisters went about their business virtually mute as far as Christ's gospel goes in order to prevent their operation from being evicted from India. In her own book, Life in the Spirit: Reflections, Meditations, and Prayers...

- ● Luke 23:54-56 . . And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid. And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according...

- Genesis 29:1-6 ● Gen 29:1 . . Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the Easterners. The geographic region in Turkey where Jacob went wasn't actually east by his reckoning. It was just about dead north. But the people who populated that region had roots in the east. Here's another...

- 475) 1Pet 4:1-2 . .Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. The koiné...

- Genesis 28:22 ● Gen 28:22a . . And this stone, which I have set up as a pillar, shall be God's abode; Jacob's pillow stone wasn't really meant to be a dwelling or a container as we typically think of human habitat or animal cages. It was meant to be a sort of monitoring device. An 8th...

- 474) 1Pet 3:15b . . Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you. The koiné Greek word for "hope" in that passage, and in others (e.g. Rom 8:23-25) is elpis (el-pece') which means expectation; viz: elpis isn't wishful thinking, nor crossing...

- ● Luke 23:50-54 . . And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counseller; and he was a good man, and a just: (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God. . . .This man went unto...

- According to Christ's sayings; the properties of night and day are distinctly different. ● John 11:9-10 . . Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he...

- ● Luke 24:36-43 . . And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. . . . And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your...

- Genesis 28:20-21 ● Gen 28:20-21 . . Jacob then made a vow, saying: If God remains with me, if He protects me on this journey that I am making, and gives me bread to eat and clothing to wear, and if I return safe to my father's house-- Yhvh shall be my God. What's he saying? That the Lord has...

- According to Ps 16:8-10, Matt 12:40, and Acts 2:25-31, Christ's soul was in the netherworld while waiting for his body's resurrection. And according to Luke 23:43, the location was a paradise. The only paradise I know of that satisfies those criteria is the afterlife site where Abraham was...

- 473) 1Pet 3:15a . . Dedicate your hearts to The Lord God The koiné Greek word for "hearts" in that verse is from kardia (kar-dee'-ah); an ambiguous word that can mean the organ pumping blood throughout the body, the core of one's being, one's affections, one's center, and/or one's thoughts...

- Have you tried a search with Yahoo or Google? There's quite a bit of information about Mother Teresa on the internet. /