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May 16, 2024

If Jesus Christ Is the Unlettered Prophet Described in Surah Al-A’raf (Surah 7) of the Holy Qur’an, What Does This Mean for Christians?

What follows is a quotation from the Holy Qur’an (Chapter 7, Verses 156-158) in the M.A.S. Abdel Haleem transliteration: ‘I shall ordain My mercy for those who are conscious of God and pay the prescribed alms; who believe in Our Revelations; who follow the Messenger – the unlettered prophet they find described in the Torah… Continue reading

Theology

Bible, Christianity, interfaith dialogue, Islam, Jesus Christ, Koran, prophet, Qur'an, religion, Spirituality, Surah 7, Surah Al A’raf, Unlettered prophet
May 16, 2024

Extra Nos

Hello everyone, In my Bible reading today I read about King Saul being jealous of David and trying to get him killed (in the Old Testament) and about Jesus angering the Jews by saying “Before Abraham was, I AM” (in the New Testament). I discovered a brilliant Christian album by FLAME called Extra Nos which… Continue reading

Reflections

Bible, Calvin’s, Christianity, Extra Nos, faith, FLAME, John Calvin, Martin Luther, religion, Scripture, Theology
May 13, 2024

Praying For Good vs Praying For Evil

Greetings, all, In my Bible reading today, I was struck by how the psalmist prayed for his adversaries to be accursed and suffer shame. This contrasts sharply with the teaching of Jesus, who said we should love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. I suppose this is why Jesus is set apart… Continue reading

Reflections

Bible, Christianity, daily, faith, Jesus Christ, prayer, Psalms, religion
May 12, 2024

Dreaming of Nomadic Wandering and Contemplating Hosting Multiple Blogs. Happy Sunday!

Good day, friends, We are blessed with beautiful warm and sunny weather here in London. There is a peace and stillness in the atmosphere which is very welcome and I hope it endures. Well, as I wrote those words, a neighbour began playing extremely loud music and coughing aggressively at me. What can I say,… Continue reading

Reflections

Bible, Christianity, faith, nomadic life, Philosophy, religion, Spirituality, Sunday, Theology
May 11, 2024

Be Thankful

Good morning, dear friends, In my Bible reading today I read about Saul being made king after the people of Israel rejected God because they wanted to be a kingdom like the nations around them. Their behaviour demonstrated envy, which we know to be sinful. Coincidentally, in my reading from Psalms today the importance of… Continue reading

Reflections

Christianity, envy, faith, Islam, Israel, Judaism, King Saul, Psalms, religion, thankfulness
May 9, 2024

Are You Looking for a Miracle?

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Miscellaneous, Reflections

Christianity, faith, inspiration, Islam, Judaism, love, miracles, motivation, religion, Spirituality

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