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
Category: Spurgeon
Our Election is Foundational
Mike’s article is right on. It’s a short read. “I have no problem when God moves to bring multitudes of people to Christ for salvation as the Gospel is preached and those who believe are discipled Biblically.” From what I’ve read Charles Spurgeon did this correctly….but that is from another era! Read Ephesians 1 &… Continue reading Our Election is Foundational
Worshiping Other God
I spent some time understanding the scripture term I encountered in today’s M’Cheyne reading, and specifically the term Baalpeor. Deuteronomy 4:1-3 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD… Continue reading Worshiping Other God
Spiritual Blindness
The Verses earlier In Jeremiah often come to mind also… Jer 6:16 Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein. Jer 6:17 Also I… Continue reading Spiritual Blindness