It's getting near the end of the year and the completion of our walk through the Bible with the M'Cheyne plan. I found yesterday's reading enhanced with a few of John Gill's comments. A Vision of Joshua the High Priest Zec 3:1 And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the… Continue reading Zechariah 3:10 In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall ye call every man his neighbour under the vine and under the fig tree.
Category: Devotional Readings
Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Old John Gill comments on this verse... One can also go through lessons on the whole chapter from Dr. Dilday beginning at: The Problem of the Constantinian Settlement Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb, which is in the midst of the throne,.... See Rev 5:6; not before the throne, as the great multitude are said to… Continue reading Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
2 Chronicles 18 – Two Kings and a Prophet!
This is an amazing story of Israel's history. It's like being a fly on the wall in the inner sanctuary, actually...a void place: 2 Chronicles 18:9 And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the… Continue reading 2 Chronicles 18 – Two Kings and a Prophet!
John 5 – Another echo of this important truth about the Scriptures.
I've mentioned often the teaching in our Old Testament course that that the understanding of the Scriptures can not be had without seeing that it's purpose is to reveal Jesus Christ. We have two more comments in this chapter that support this. John 5:39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life:… Continue reading John 5 – Another echo of this important truth about the Scriptures.