feelings

  • How to Stop Sinning

    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,  1 Peter 4:1  NASB Suffered in the flesh – “Do you need a permanent solution to sin?”  I don’t mean, “Do you need forgiveness and relief from the…

  • Gut-level Goodness

    to sum up, let all be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kind-hearted and humble in spirit”  1 Peter 3:8  NASB Kind-hearted – eusplanchnoi in Greek.  Wow! Don’t even try to say this word.  The prefix eu means “well” or “good” (you remember eulogize?).  But “good” what?  The second part of the word (splanchnon) means “intestine” or in…

  • Paradigm Shift

    I will bless YHWH who counsels me. Indeed, my mind instructs me in the night.  Psalm 16:7 My Mind – Would a Hebrew poet say that his “mind” instructs him in the night? Think about it. Even though the contemporary translation includes the word “mind,” the word does not appear in the Hebrew. Oh, you…