I was curious of the repetition of the theme of righteousness in these two readings today.Psalm 97 King James Version (KJV)97 The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.3 A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his… Continue reading Righteous Psalm 97 and Romans 1
Category: Devotional Readings
Called to be an apostle
Recently some discussion in our church has begun to focus on being an apostle.Some in today's visible church expound reopening the office of Apostle.Even defining strange new terms for it..SENIOR GUARDIAN from the Order of Mission web site.We recognise that apostolic leadership is necessary to continue the forward movement of the Order. The Senior Guardian… Continue reading Called to be an apostle
Because of their unbelief… More on Matthew 13
Remember Jesus earlier had said.Mat 13:11 He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.Mat 13:12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken… Continue reading Because of their unbelief… More on Matthew 13
Matthew 13 The underlying context of the Parable of the Sower!
Today I am just going to focus on these verses nestled between the text of the parable of the sower.Note Jesus does call it the parable of the sower .... Not the parable of the four soils.I'm not sure how significant this is, but it does point to the sovereignty of God, the sower.Matthew 13 King… Continue reading Matthew 13 The underlying context of the Parable of the Sower!