Showing posts with label blessing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blessing. Show all posts

6/16/2014

What is a Blessing?

Blessing:  1. a. The act of one who blesses.  b. The prescribed words of ceremony for such an act.  2. An expression or utterance of good wishes.  3. A special favor granted by God.  4. Something promoting or contributing to happiness, well-being, or prosperity.  5. Approbation; approval.  6. A short prayer before or after a meal.

The American Heritage Dictionary

6/09/2014

The Sabbath Blessing

"Blessed is the man who does this, the man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil."

Isaiah 56:2