Category: Devotional Readings

It's a tough day, all of God's word carries a heavy message.Listen to this exhortation of Paul and think of the Acts 15 epistle.Act 15:19  Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:Act 15:20  But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 5 – It’s one of those days….

This chapter is worth noting as we are all stuck in our stubbornness, wickedness and sin, less we forget.Rom 3:10  As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:Audiohttps://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Deut.9Not Because of RighteousnessDeu 9:1  Hear, O Israel: Thou art to pass over Jordan this day, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and fenced… Continue reading Deuteronomy 9 – Remember Just How Fallen we are…..

Matthew makes the case for how important it is to read and understand the full context of the Bible.We often hear quoted these verses. Which tell of this important aspect of truth.Mat 11:28  Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.Mat 11:29  Take my yoke upon you, and learn of… Continue reading Matthew 11 – The easy yoke…..

Was reading this today, thinking back 2,500 years to when Israel's neighbors were led by God to bless Jerusalem. Perhaps something to think about in light of current political and religious conflicts. Note also how v10, calls to mind Jesus' great commission.Ezr 7:10  For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and… Continue reading Ezra 6 – Thoughts about Israel