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A live performance of "Bargain" from San Francisco on December 12, 1971 was included on the 1985 the Who album Who's Missing. [3] [7] This version was later included in the compilation album Thirty Years of Maximum R&B in 1994. [8] The studio version was included on the compilation album The Ultimate Collection in 2002. [9]
This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.
Jerry and Becky Evans argue that the quiet time is a time of encouragement, strengthening, and insight to the Christian, and "spiritual food" for a person's soul. [4] They suggest that it is a "time of complete focus on God" that "continues throughout a person’s entire life."
ReFrame Ministries, formerly Back to God Ministries International is the electronic media ministry of the Christian Reformed Church. [1] [2] Founded in 1939 [3] as the weekly radio ministry program "The Back to God Hour", [4] [5] in 2015 the organization produces radio programs, TV broadcasts, and Internet websites in 10 languages, [6] including children's dramas, daily devotionals, Bible ...
The wise decision is to wager that God exists, since "If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing", meaning one can gain eternal life if God exists, but if not, one will be no worse off in death than if one had not believed. On the other hand, if you bet against God, win or lose, you either gain nothing or lose everything.
The slavery metaphor also can mitigate Jesus' warning. One cannot be a slave to both God and money, but it does not mean that one cannot be both a slave to God and also pursue a reasonable interest in money. This verse is not a call for the renunciation of all wealth, merely a warning against the idolization of the pursuit of money. [4]
There are several debates over this verse. Firstly it can be interpreted as a commandment to idleness, to not farm or work for your food as God will provide for you. This view can be countered by pointing out that birds are far from idle, having to go to a great deal of effort to gather their food. Martin Luther commented on this verse that God ...
At a deeper level, we are all the eleventh-hour workers; to change the metaphor, we are all honored guests of God in the kingdom. It is not really necessary to decide who the eleventh-hour workers are. The point of the parable—both at the level of Jesus and the level of Matthew's Gospel—is that God saves by grace, not by our worthiness.