Tag: bible
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Umm, What Is It?
Let’s take a minute to ponder over all of God’s wonderful blessings. We are told that God “has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ” (Eph. 1:3). Every faithful child of God receives blessings from the Lord. Some are obvious and we thank Him for them; Sometimes, we receive a…
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When I Survey (the Wondrous Cross)
“It’s not a focus on self, making ourselves happy, or what can be done for us – but on making our life a reflection of the love and compassion He showed for all mankind, applying it to ourselves and sharing it with all around us – the salvation available through ‘Jesus Christ, and Him crucified’…
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“God Be With Ye”
“Godbwye” is a contraction of the phrase “God be with ye.” The phrase was shortened and altered over centuries into “Godbwye,” “God b’ye,” and eventually “goodbye,” with “good” replacing “God” due to influence from “good day” and “good evening”.