Catch of the Week, Discernment, Faith and Christianity, Spurgeon

It’s raining today…so I’m posting more.

It’s deeply troubling my mind that there are actually many dimensions of the Spiritual War which we don’t clearly see. Maybe I’m seeing this since I’ve been studying the two thousand year old texts about taking on the Armor of God in Ephesians 6 and slowly working through the 68 sermons that Dr. Martin Lloyd-Jones… Continue reading It’s raining today…so I’m posting more.

Catch of the Week, Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Faith and Christianity, Spurgeon

I Believe in Jesus……

I found myself reading this article this morning and highly recommend it. On my own and in parallel together with my wife I’ve been going through the MLJ sermons in Ephesians. These were preached of a period of some 5 years, and number almost 250. His emphasis on Paul’s actual words and doctrine are evident.… Continue reading I Believe in Jesus……

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MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN

An interesting verse. With it’s explaination. I first encountered it many years ago in as a favorite of Dr. John Patrick, one the the CMDA speakers. It makes a good test on one’s Biblical Knowledge. I’ve added Old John Gill’s comments below. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2025/06/12/thou-art-weighed-in-the-balances-and-art-found-wanting-3/?page_id=21351 Dan 5:25  And this H1836  is the writing H3792  that H1768  was written, H7560  MENE, H4484  MENE, H4484  TEKEL, H8625 … Continue reading MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN