Category: Devotional Readings

1Ti 4:1    Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;1Ti 4:2    Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;1Ti 4:3    Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of… Continue reading False teaching…

Interesting parallel on today's readings...Phm 1:10    I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:Phm 1:11    Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:Phm 1:12    Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:Phm 1:13    Whom I would have retained with… Continue reading Philemon – Doing more than I say…..

The well known verses are the times of v1-8.But here I focus on a few other verses, that might help explain the chief end of man.Q. 1. What is the chief end of man?A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.Ecc 3:9    What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he… Continue reading Ecclesiastes 3 – Some of John Gill’s Thoughts

Paul speaks of Good Works four times in this chapter.It's worth reading Gill and the WCF on this subject.http://www.reformed.org/documents/wcf_with_proofshttp://www.reformed.org/documents/wcf_with_proofs/ch_XVI.htmlTitus 3 King James Version (KJV)3 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing… Continue reading Titus 3 – Good Works