What does it mean to mount up on wings like eagles?
Having “wings as eagles” helps us: Rise toward the heavens. When we “wait upon the Lord” by patiently trusting in Him and keeping our covenants, He blesses us with His divine help. In His strength we are lifted up so that we can receive “peace in this world, and eternal life in the world to come” (D&C 59:23).
Why is God’s power made perfect in weakness?
Our weakness makes us depend on God and draw us close to Him. If you are not strong anymore because you cannot fight or your weakness is overwhelming you, just pray to God for his power to be manifested in your weakness. You do not have to try to be perfect because God is able to use less than perfect vessels.
What is so special about eagles Wings?
Pound for pound, an eagle wing is stronger than a wing of an airplane. Most eagles have wings that are rather long and wide, to help them soar and glide with less effort. At low speeds, broad wings can hold a bird up in the air longer than narrow wings.
What does the eagle represent in the Book of Revelation?
The eagle represents one of the four creatures (symbolic of the Evangelists) that are described as surrounding God’s throne in the Bible in Revelation 4:7. Saint John the Evangelist is also often shown holding a chalice containing a serpent, alluding to the cup of sorrow foretold by Jesus (Matthew 26:39).
What does it mean for Jesus to be at the right hand of God?
The “right hand” is seen as a place of honor and status throughout the biblical text. When the Bible makes statements that Jesus Christ sits at the right hand of the Father, it is affirming that he has equal status to the Father within the Godhead (Hebrews 1:3, 12:2; 1 Peter 3:22; Acts 7:55-56).
What does his grace is sufficient mean?
Reflections: God’s grace is sufficient Rick Reed. For the Daily Commercial. The word for this week is sufficient. Sufficient, as is “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” That was what God said to Paul after Paul asked Him three times to remove his thorn in the flesh.
What does it mean for God to renew your strength?
To renew your strength, literally means, exchange your strength. The word in a technical way can mean to “exchange for something better.”