... a tourist attraction in downtown Manhattan. It is called the National Debt Clock. It was designed by a real estate developer named Seymour Durst in 1989 when the debt was $2.7 trillion. It is now flashing the staggering total of $5 trillion. Each family's share ... Czar had signed himself. He said to himself, "The Czar has seen the book, he knows all that I owe, and still he is willing to forgive me." Well, the young soldier rested on the word of the Czar and the next morning a messenger came from the palace ...
... and limitless power can comfort faithful believers as well as confront those living in opposition to God’s word and will. Judgment and accountability are not the only aspects of God’s character, but these are often neglected in favor of ... th’ ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th’ Omnipotent to arms. With glory and power to judge both quick & dead, To judge th’ unfaithful dead, but to reward ...
... :22). 1:6 Satan also came with them. In the New Testament, Satan is the leader of the forces of evil who endeavors to thwart the will of God. Satan is portrayed as unsuccessfully trying to tempt Jesus (Matt. 4:1–11) and as resisting the rule of God (Rev. 12:9; 20: ... hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th’ Omnipotent to arms.2 Art: Gustave Doré. French illustrator, sculptor, artist, and engraver Doré (1832–83) ...
... composes a lament for Saul and Jonathan as a somber testimony of his loyalty. As his first act after being enthroned in Hebron, he will later reward the men of Jabesh Gilead for their loyalty to Saul (1 Sam. 31:11–13; 2 Sam. 2:1–7). The narrator ... Skie With hideous ruine and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defie th’ Omnipotent to Arms. . . . Such place Eternal Justice had prepar’d For those rebellious, here thir Prison ordain’d ...