Devotional Readings

Isaiah 45 – Paints another stunning picture of our God

February 14, 2017 Ron Francis

Here is another chapter that really needs no commentary. If you have been reading the New Testament you will recognize familiar words quoted under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.Just a few powerful and rich verses before you tackle the whole.God is in control of even the political....Isa 45:1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed,… Continue reading Isaiah 45 – Paints another stunning picture of our God

Devotional Readings

Ecclesiates 9:15 – There was a Poor Wise Man…..

February 13, 2017 Ron Francis

Old John Gill has an interesting interpretation of this verse.Ecc 9:15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.Ecclesiastes 9:15 GillNow there was found in it a poor wise man,.... Christ, who is man, though not a… Continue reading Ecclesiates 9:15 – There was a Poor Wise Man…..

John 15 – Jesus discussing the need for being fruitful

February 11, 2017 Ron Francis

I wrote the following...but want to add that it seems the purpose of this is no different than the answer to the first Catechism question: to glorify God and enjoy him forever. It's not that God needs our fruit; but that it fulfills our design:Gen 1:28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be… Continue reading John 15 – Jesus discussing the need for being fruitful

Devotional Readings

Isaiah 44 – Don’t miss this one….

February 10, 2017 Ron Francis

I find this chapter so amazing. The book of Isaiah is often neglected, though it speaks the most about our Lord Jesus Christ and is most often quoted in the New Testament.Reflect on today's chapter, find a good copy of the KJV and read with the eyes while you hear with the ears.https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Isa.44Here is just… Continue reading Isaiah 44 – Don’t miss this one….