This verse clearly shows that Jesus is speaking symbolically: even if you pluck out one eye, you can certainly still sin with the other.

14 июл. 2020 г. · He's teaching us about the seriousness of sin, about the severity of one sin of looking in a way that leads you to sinful thoughts, sinful desires, sinful ...

In these verses it is applied to the state beyond the grave, and is intended to denote that the destruction of the wicked will be awful, widespread, and eternal ...

This metaphor the Lord sometimes makes use of, to show how dear his people are unto him, and what a tender concern he has for them.

In this verse, Jesus employs vivid metaphorical language to emphasize the severity of sin's consequences and the drastic measures one must take to avoid ...

47 If your eye causes you to lose your faith, tear it out! It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown ...

It is far better to attain to eternal life without enjoying the pleasures of sin than to enjoy them here in this life and be lost. Thus, Jesus emphasizes that ...

Mark 9:47: If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out. It is better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes ...

God may give a man a gift of music or of song, but unless he maintains contact with God, he may become a mere professional, who uses the gift only for gain, ...