Mat 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.Today's reading illustrates Jesus' divine authority.By our own wisdom, we may not have chosen the fig tree illustration, but it makes the point, as does the temple cleansing.We saw that also in John 2.Joh 2:13 And the Jews'… Continue reading Mark 11 – Authority
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Acts 17 – How to speak to the non-Christian crowds…
In this section Paul, turns from actually arguing from the scriptures as he did in the synagogue to the Jews and the devout Greeks, v 4.Act 17:4 And some of them (Jews) believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.But here,… Continue reading Acts 17 – How to speak to the non-Christian crowds…
Acts 17 – Know your Scriptures…..
Let the word of God speak. I've highlighted a few verses.Act 17:1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:Act 17:2 And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,Act 17:3 Opening and alleging,… Continue reading Acts 17 – Know your Scriptures…..
Job 41:32 ..a path to shine…
Job 41:32 GillHe maketh a path to shine after him,.... Upon the sea, by raising a white from upon it, through its vehement motion as it passes along, or by the spermaceti it casts out and leaves behind it. It is said (s) that whales will cut and plough the sea in such a manner, as to… Continue reading Job 41:32 ..a path to shine…