Gill writes: Matthew 3:8Bring forth therefore fruits,.... That is, if you are truly penitent, if you have a proper sense of sin, and true repentance for it, do such works as are suitable to it, and will show the genuineness of it; forfruits meet for repentance are the same as "works meet for repentance", Act 26:20 and as a… Continue reading Matthew 3 – Two verses
Category: Devotional Readings
Isaiah 53 – The Word of the Lord.
No other comments are needed on this chapter.And this is what was being read....here..Act 8:26 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.Act 8:27 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an… Continue reading Isaiah 53 – The Word of the Lord.
1 Samuel 7:4 – Putting away False gods….
This reminds me of a much later time after the kingdom after was divided. One of my small groups is studying the Kings of Israel and Judah. We have encountered may forms of false worship: these include:Worshiping false/pagan gods in false/pagan ways.Worshiping false/pagan gods in what the people thought were orthodox ways.Worshiping the true God… Continue reading 1 Samuel 7:4 – Putting away False gods….
Proverb 28:25 – Caught in the net…Proverb of the Day!
Pro 28:25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.I was going to say that this explains so well why I am overweight!But then I found myself convicted by the first part of the verse.I can't win here.Maybe just stick with… Continue reading Proverb 28:25 – Caught in the net…Proverb of the Day!
