[†]Leviticus 14:9

But it shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair he shall shave off: and he shall wash his clothes, also he shall wash his flesh in water, and he shall be clean.[†]

[☨]God if it were only that easy for one as stubborn as him. Maxwell hadn't ( Read more... )

[†]Revelation 16:14

For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.[†]

[☨]With all the howls of tormented souls that infernal commlink was screeching like roving demons. Clearly possessed by some vile spirit, ( Read more... )

[✝]( Luke 22:14-22 )

[✝]( 1 John 2:28 & Philippians 2:12-17 )

[✝]Mark 1:1-3

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.[✝]

[☨]Setting the device aside in the dim light, the ( Read more... )

[✝]Job 10:1 & Job 7:11

My soul is weary, I loathe my very life . . .
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.[✝]

[☨]The door to the church slams shut with a whirl of snow-flurries and a gonging echo that resounds across the auditorium and back again. Leaning ( Read more... )

[✝]Psalm 147:12-18

Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion ( Read more... )

[✝]Psalm 43:5

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope in God: for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.[✝]

[☨]( My soul, my soul! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a pounding in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war. )

[✝]Numbers 14:9

Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us and will be devoured: their defense, their protection is gone, departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.[✝]

[☨]The end is nigh. The holy man is sure of it this time as the camera captures his pale quavering ( Read more... )

[✝]Matthew 15:13

But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.[✝]

[☨]The Archbishop is seated at his makeshift desk, idling flicking the leaves of the tiny seedling that grows in a dainty pot. Turning his half-lidded gaze to the camera, he smiles in that deceptively congenial way of his, ( Read more... )