One thing is for certain, the more I read the Bible the more I uncover words I have not paid attention to before. This verse contains the phrase "mercy seat": Exodus 31:7 The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the… Continue reading Exodus 31::7 – Mercy Seat
Category: Devotional Readings
John 6:41-51 “Human Inability, Divine Ability”
I've been looking for this sermon by Dr. S L Johnson, I heard maybe 10 years ago. It has this excellent description of the common purpose, of God the Father, Jesus Christ the Son, and the Holy Spirit work in all together to bring us into salvation and Eternal Life. Towards the end of John's… Continue reading John 6:41-51 “Human Inability, Divine Ability”
John 13 – A New Commandment
John 13:1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. I wrote a few days ago about Passover and Easter which are in… Continue reading John 13 – A New Commandment
John 12; Exodus 33 – God’s Glory
The Westminster Shorter Catechism begins with this first question: Q. 1. What is the chief end of man? A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. Both of today's chapters give us insights into God's glory. Joh 12:16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was… Continue reading John 12; Exodus 33 – God’s Glory
Rainbow Trout 