The Walls Have Ears 

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There is a phrase that I have heard, but I am not sure everybody uses it. The phrase is, “The walls have ears.” The meaning of the phrase is that adults need to be careful what they say. Children not only can hear what adults say, but they are listening. This is true even when
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33 é melhor do que 1 (Efésios 1:3)

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Muitos anos atrás, em uma classe do seminário, fomos obrigados a ler a Teologia Sistemática de Lewis S. Chafer. Em uma parte, ele disse que quando uma pessoa crê em Jesus Cristo, ela recebe 33 bênçãos de Deus. Quando acreditamos, recebemos mais do que vida eterna! Como uma observação geral, este ponto freqüentemente faz uma
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Money Can Buy Love? (Matthew 6:21)

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By Ken Yates We have all heard the saying that money cannot buy love. I think the basic meaning of the phrase is that if we try to gain the affections of another person, we cannot do it by showering that person with gifts or money. The other person will simply use you. He or
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A Palavra ‘Evangelho’ no Livro de Romanos

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A palavra “evangelho” é uma palavra interessante, mas mal compreendida. Na verdade, no livro de Bob Wilkin, As Dez Palavras Mais Malcompreendidas da Bíblia (você pode obter este ótimo livro no site do GES), Bob o escolhe como um dos dez. A razão pela qual é mal interpretado é porque quando a maioria dos cristãos
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Money Can Buy Love (Matthew 6:21)

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We have all heard the saying that money cannot buy love. I think the basic meaning of the phrase is that if we try to gain the affections of another person, we cannot do it by showering that person with gifts or money. The other person will simply use you. He or she will act
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Algebra 201 (Mark 9:9)

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It has been a long time since I studied algebra in college. One thing I remember, though, is that you learn algebra in steps. When I see a long, complicated algebraic problem with all its x’s and y’s, I remember that you had to go through those steps in order to solve it. The teacher
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33 Is Better Than 1 (Ephesians 1:3)

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Many years ago, in a seminary class, we were required to read Lewis S. Chafer’s Systematic Theology. In one part, he said that when a person believes in Jesus Christ, he receives 33 blessings from God. When we believe, we receive more than eternal life! As a general observation, this point is one that often
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“Vida” no Livro de Romanos

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A palavra “vida” (zoē) ocorre 14 vezes no Livro de Romanos (2: 7; 5:10, 17, 18, 21; 6: 4, 22, 23; 7:10; 8: 2, 6, 10 , 38; 11:15). A maneira como Paulo o usa no livro é um grande estudo. Às vezes, temos que ter cuidado para entender exatamente o que ele quer dizer
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