"Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect."

"There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make

I've been spurred into writing something with more substance after the SteemPlus addon decided to label my posts as 'spammer'. Admittedly they were not long-form blogs. I was really just throwing certain

"Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked

"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass, the world is too full to talk about language, ideas, even the phrase

"I depend on God to save me and to honor me. He is my mighty rock and my place of safety."Originally posted in the /f/spirituality forum on chainBB.com (learn more).

"Here is what he has given you to do for Christ. You must not only believe in him. You must also suffer for him."Originally posted in the /f/spirituality forum on chainBB.com (learn more).

"But God is faithful and fair. If we confess our sins, he will forgive our sins. He will forgive every wrong thing we have done. He will make us pure."Originally posted in the /f/spirituality

“Wake up, sleeper. Rise from the dead. Then Christ will shine on you.”Originally posted in the /f/spirituality forum on chainBB.com (learn more).

"Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him."

"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes."

"Quietly trust yourself to Christ your Lord, and if anybody asks why you believe as you do, be ready to tell him, and do it with a gentle and respectful way."

This is a test post to debug a post visibility issue. #test #bug #zappl #video #lakestreetdive

A beautiful description of the symbolism in the Bible #christianity #bible #symbolism #heaven #earth #genesis #video

God is ONE. We are made in the image of God. We are wearing the training wheels of responsible creation. #creation #creator #god #responsibility

The Academy of Ideas investigates Richard Taylor's idea, building on the thought of Aristotle, that personal excellence is best attained through the cultivation of one's capacity for creativity. Academy

A short audiobook. 'The Art of Worldly Wisdom' by Baltasar Gracian. YouTube Channel► Watch on DTube► Watch Source (IPFS)

Hypnotic binaural beats for focusing the mind in a meditative state. Use headphones.► Watch on DTube► Watch Source (IPFS)

The purity laws in the Bible are not only rules to regulate behavior but are an image of the Cosmos and how we engage with the world. Jonathan Pageau YouTube Channel► Watch on DTube► Watch Source (IPFS)

The latest video from Academy of Ideas, 'The Psychology of Self-Transformation'. "In this video, relying on the ideas of thinkers such as Carl Jung, Abraham Maslow and Ralph Waldo Emerson, we examine