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The Greek word for punishment here [Mt. 25:46] is kolasis, which was not originally an ethical word at all. It originally meant the pruning of trees to make them grow better. I think it is true to say that in all Greek secular literature
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“Apart from the requirement that we be authentic before God, there is no prescribed way to pray. Each of us presents a unique mix of personality, outlook, training, gifts, and weaknesses, as well as a unique history with church and with God. As Roberta Bondi says, “If you are praying, you are already ‘doing it right.”
― Prayer
― Prayer
“There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.”
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“For, until men feel that they owe everything to God, that they are cherished by his paternal care, and that he is the author of all their blessings, so that nought is to be looked for away from him, they will never submit to him in voluntary obedience; nay, unless they place their entire happiness in him, they will never yield up their whole selves to him in truth and sincerity.”
― Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
― Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
“The Spirit of God is an artisan, not an industrialist.”
― Water To Wine: Some of My Story
― Water To Wine: Some of My Story
“Suffering is the great equalizer of humankind.”
― Perfect Strangers
― Perfect Strangers
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