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This cunning contrivance of Satan has much impeded our progress in these parts and s still a great power of darkness against which we have to wage unceasing war. Our weapon are mighty through God, to the pulling down of strongholds. We have truth on our side against which neither Muthukuttyism nor any other gate to hell shall prevail.
a refusal to bow down to mankind on the occasion of the creation of man—as in the Armenian, Georgian, and Latin versions of the Life of Adam and Eve. [3] Islamic tradition holds a similar view: Iblis refuses to bow down to Adam. [4] the culmination of a gradual distancing from God through rebellion (an idea of Origen of Alexandria). [5]
Christ Jesus, mighty Lord, God's only Son, adored. He holds the field victorious. Though hordes of devils fill the land All threat'ning to devour us, We tremble not, unmoved we stand; They cannot overpow'r us. Let this world's tyrant rage; In battle we'll engage. His might is doomed to fail; God's judgement must prevail! One little word subdues ...
As soon as blood is drained from an animal, the respect has been shown to God, and then a person can eat the meat even though it may contain a small amount of blood. [77] Jehovah's Witnesses' view of meat and blood is different from that of kosher Jewish adherents, who go to great lengths to remove minor traces of blood.
In a letter written to William W. Phelps on November 27, 1832, Joseph Smith transcribed a revelation that he said he received from Jesus Christ: [I]t shall come to pass, that I, the Lord God, will send one mighty and strong, holding the sceptre of power in his hand, clothed with light for a covering, whose mouth shall utter words, eternal words; while his bowels shall be a fountain of truth ...
The phrase is also used to describe other past or future mighty deeds of God, in the following sources: II Kings 17:36, Jeremiah 21:5 27:5 32:17, Ezekiel 20:33 20:34, II Chronicles 6:32. A shortened version ("with a strong hand") is also used to refer to the Exodus: in Exodus 3:19 6:1 13:9 13:16 32:11 among other places.
A Mighty Fortress, a 2010 science fiction novel by David Weber; Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80, a chorale cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach based on Luther's hymn; A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People, a 2004 history work by Steven Ozment; The Mighty Fortress, a 1955 newsreel film of Billy Graham's 1954 Crusade for Europe
Outrage among church-goers caused both committees to back down. [11] However, the hymn was omitted from both the 1990 and 2013 hymnals of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) , [ 12 ] the Australian Hymn Book , published in 1977, its successor, Together in Song , (1999) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 's 2006 hymnal .