They Remove Their Families From God's Protection [14:28] Have you noted those who responded to GOD's blessings by disbelieving, and thus brought disaster upon their own families? [14:29] Hell is their destiny, wherein they burn; what a miserable end! Joel Osteen – Deep Roots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYLix-TWZy8 Joel Osteen – Better Together https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB7gPRfWJpo&t=307s Why should my family … Continue reading They Remove Their Families From God’s Protection (14:28 – 14:29)
Truth vs Falsehood (14:24 – 14:27)
Truth vs Falsehood [14:24] Do you not see that GOD has cited the example of the good word as a good tree whose root is firmly fixed, and its branches are high in the sky? [14:25] It produces its crop every season, as designed by its Lord. GOD thus cites the examples for the people, that they may take … Continue reading Truth vs Falsehood (14:24 – 14:27)
Satan Disowns His Followers (14:22 – 14:23)
Satan Disowns His Followers [14:22] And the devil will say, after the judgment had been issued, "GOD has promised you the truthful promise, and I promised you, but I broke my promise. I had no power over you; I simply invited you, and you accepted my invitation. Therefore, do not blame me, and blame only yourselves. … Continue reading Satan Disowns His Followers (14:22 – 14:23)
On the Day of Resurrection (14:21)
On the Day of Resurrection [14:21] When they all stand before GOD,* the followers will say to the leaders, "We used to follow you. Can you spare us even a little bit of GOD's retribution?" They will say, "Had GOD guided us, we would have guided you. Now it is too late, whether we grieve or resort to patience, … Continue reading On the Day of Resurrection (14:21)
Worship Only the Omnipotent One (14:19 – 14:20)
Worship Only the Omnipotent One [14:19] Do you not realize that GOD has created the heavens and the earth for a specific purpose? If He wills, He can remove you, and substitute a new creation in your place. [14:20] This is not too difficult for GOD.
Following Our Parents Blindly: A Great Human Tragedy (14:10 – 14:18)
Following Our Parents Blindly: A Great Human Tragedy [14:10] Their messengers said, "Do you have doubts about GOD; the Initiator of the heavens and the earth? He invites you only to forgive your sins, and to give you another chance to redeem yourselves." They said, "You are no more than humans like us, who want to … Continue reading Following Our Parents Blindly: A Great Human Tragedy (14:10 – 14:18)
Egotistic Defiance: A Human Trait (14:9)
Egotistic Defiance: A Human Trait [14:9] Have you not heard about those before you—the people of Noah, 'Ãd, Thamûd, and others who came after them and known only to GOD? Their messengers went to them with clear proofs, but they treated them with contempt and said, "We disbelieve in what you are sent with. We are … Continue reading Egotistic Defiance: A Human Trait (14:9)
Appreciative vs Unappreciative (14:7 – 14:8)
Appreciative vs Unappreciative [14:7] Your Lord has decreed: "The more you thank Me, the more I give you." But if you turn unappreciative, then My retribution is severe. [14:8] Moses said, "If you disbelieve, along with all the people on earth, GOD is in no need, Praiseworthy." How are ways that we can show our thankfulness to … Continue reading Appreciative vs Unappreciative (14:7 – 14:8)
The Importance of Being Appreciative (14:6)
The Importance of Being Appreciative [14:6] Recall that Moses said to his people, "Remember GOD's blessings upon you. He saved you from Pharaoh's people who inflicted the worst persecution upon you, slaughtering your sons and sparing your daughters. That was an exacting trial from your Lord."
Moses (14:5)
Moses [14:5] Thus, we sent Moses with our miracles, saying, "Lead your people out of darkness into the light, and remind them of the days of GOD." These are lessons for every steadfast, appreciative person.
