The words, emptied from vessel to vessel, are so suggestive! The Holy Spirit in making use of such an expression means more than we may think from a surface or careless reading. The figure has to do with wine-making. It tells one of the methods used in producing a clear, rich, well-refined wine. It is poured into a vessel and allowed to stand for a certain length of time under respective circumstances perhaps of heat, cold, light of darkness. Then it is poured again into another.
Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness. By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the...
“All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, to such as keep His covenant and His testimonies.” Psalm 25:10. “But You, O...
''For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life....