Consider all the ways we can measure our life on earth. How long? How much? How soon? How good? How bad? How hard? How far? There are many descriptive words we learn to measure our lives: more, less, abundant, scarce, close, far, clear or obscure.
We measure everything against the prevailing expectations of every source of judgement. All of these measurements play key roles in determining our goals, our fears, our motivation, and our sense of accomplishment and worth. We constantly measure and compare. We take stock. We calculate. We plan.
The Prophet Abraham measured his life and aspirations. In response to his pleading prayer, God answered with many terms of measurement.
Genesis 22:17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Even with the promise of a great posterity, Abraham knew that the most important measurement would always be the same: ONE
Autores populares
Icon Group International (283) Publishing lmgdaw (250) Nikolay Krechet (145) Kennie B Journals (120) Charles Nehme (106) Riddler Books (105) webmarbook design (104) Mint and Cherry Notebooks (82) Jillo Trukudo (80) Ondrej Sarek (76) Iwona Makara (74) Just Visualize It (72) Moonpeak Library (69) Quick Witted Coconut (69) Mary Hirose (67) Talor Press (67) Various (67) Marina Buchholz B.Eng (58) Miller Sye (58) NAK Legal Publishing (58)