Category: Bible reading plan
Isaiah 66
In light of all the fires around the Western States, this is an interesting chapter to read. Better still listen to Max read it here. Old John Gill summarizes. Isaiah 66 INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 66 This chapter treats of the same things as the former, the rejection of the unbelieving Jews, and the regard had… Continue reading Isaiah 66
Proverbs 4 – Flee evil….
There is much in this Proverb I have found comforting, but I never actually noticed the middle words of this verse. So true don’t even come close enough in passing by. Pro 4:14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Pro 4:15 Avoid it, pass not… Continue reading Proverbs 4 – Flee evil….
Saving Faith is a Gift From God by His Grace
Seems so clear, it’s amazing how many reject this to rely on themselves to come to God. The gift of Grace; the gift of Faith.
Even John confirms Jesus said much the same thing…
John 6:44 No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 6:65 And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
by Mike Ratliff
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; 9 not as a result of works, so that no one may boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 (NASB)
Back in the late 1980’s I enlisted in our church’s Evangelism Explosion program. It required a great deal of scripture memorization, a lot more than I was actually prepared for. Those of us who were trainees were teamed up with a trainer and after learning to share the Gospel in class the day came when we were taken out to make visits to people who had checked a box on some form somewhere that they would be interested in “a visit” from someone from our church. In any case, one of the first passages I memorized in this training was the one I placed at the top of this post…
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