... had rendered him incompetent, unable to dream new dreams or embark upon extended undertakings. Was it not in his memory that Adam had become the father of Seth at 130 years of age, had other sons and daughters, and died at the age ... island, having traversed a hostile country on foot. More importantly, he had delivered the message to Garcia. The thing which impressed Hubbard was this: When McKinley gave Rowan the message to Garcia, Rowan did not ask, "Where is he ... how shall I do it ... couldn’t somebody ...
... and Eve must have had in the course of their nine hundred years," wrote Martin Luther. "Eve would say, 'You ate the apple,' and Adam would retort, 'You gave it to me."' Yancey tells about two novels by Nobel prize winning authors that illustrate this pattern in a modern setting. In the novel, LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA, Gabriel Garcia Marquez portrays a marriage that disintegrates over a bar of soap. "It was the wife's job to keep the house in order, including provision of towels, toilet paper, and soap ...
Luke 13:1-9, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, Psalm 63:1-11, Isaiah 55:1-13
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William E. Keeney
... events. CONTEXT Context of Related Scripture The fig tree appears in many other accounts in Scripture, both in the Old and New Testaments. Genesis 3:7 -- Adam and Eve use fig leaves for a covering. 1 Kings 4:25 -- A sign of security is the ability to sit under one's own fig ... . He did so by the excessive use of alcohol. He admonished people not to consider him as a role model. Jerry Garcia, leader of the popular musical group The Grateful Dead, died relatively young. A major factor in his death was his years ...