This chapter leads into the great chapter on the 10 Commandments....we will see that tomorrow, if I get that far.I read today a quote from Mark Twain....Answering Bible skeptics, Mark Twain said:"If the Ten Commandments were not written by Moses, then they were written by another fellow of the same name."But before we get to that, just… Continue reading Exodus 19 – Actually the people knew what was going on….
Category: Devotional Readings
Matthew 16 – Doctrine Matters….
The more I learn about the history of the church the more this chapter becomes more complex. It's probably not worth my time to try to outline all the doctrinal errors that potentially creep out of this text. I can sum them up with the simple statement that grabbing one of the verses and converting… Continue reading Matthew 16 – Doctrine Matters….
Matthew 15 – Ceremonial Washings
During our visit to Israel we got a glimpse into this tradition. Mat 15:2 Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.Mat 15:20 These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.Mat 15:18 But those things which proceed out of… Continue reading Matthew 15 – Ceremonial Washings
Isaiah 65 – Election and (new) Creation
I definitely got up too early. Putting that aside note these two themes in this chapter.https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Isa.65Judgment and SalvationIsa 65:1 I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.Isa 65:2 I have spread out my hands all the day unto… Continue reading Isaiah 65 – Election and (new) Creation