Author Archives: Terrence Threadwell

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. “For everyone who asks receives and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened. … Continue reading →

  “Do not give what is holy to the dogs; nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces. (Mat 7:6 NKJ)   But as it is written: “Eye … Continue reading →

“Judge not, that you be not judged.  “For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. (Mat 7:1-2 NKJ) There is therefore now no condemnation to … Continue reading →

“The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. “But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light … Continue reading →

“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; “but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not … Continue reading →

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. ‘ For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father … Continue reading →

Synopsis of ‘Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter’—Peter Singer The first section of this book focuses on the ‘Big Questions.’ Singer starts with a quote from the German philosopher Immanuel Kant. “Two things fill … Continue reading →

“In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, As … Continue reading →

“In this manner, therefore, pray: …….Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven.. (Mat 6:10 NKJ) Understanding the kingdom is key to understanding this part of prayer.  As a Christian we need to remember … Continue reading →

“In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, As … Continue reading →