On of the great high passages in this book.Heb 8:6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.Heb 8:7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.Heb 8:8 For finding fault… Continue reading Hebrews 8 – A new Covenant
Category: Devotional Readings
Luke 19 – The Art of the Deal
There is again much to comment upon in this chapter. You can listen to it here:https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Luke.19One might pick this verse to pass on to Trump....or to perhaps a few horse traders.Luk 19:13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.Luk 19:15 And it came to pass,… Continue reading Luke 19 – The Art of the Deal
Luke 18 – Perhaps leave this chapter out of the Bible.
Max McLean audio link.https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Luke.18This passage reminded me of the quote..Quote Investigator: W. C. Fields died in 1946. The prominent screenwriter and director Ben Hecht wrote a nostalgic piece reflecting on his experiences in Hollywood. Hecht recounted a story about the journalist Gene Fowler and his friend Fields that included an instance of the quotation. The nickname… Continue reading Luke 18 – Perhaps leave this chapter out of the Bible.
Acts 17 – Unbelievers hearing the word of God…
I posted earlier on a sermon about what True Faith is.http://justwalkingtogether.blogspot.com/2016/12/luke-17-discussing-true-faith.htmlI this section of Acts, Paul appeals with the gospel message to those in Athens who never heard the word of God before.Act 17:29 Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or… Continue reading Acts 17 – Unbelievers hearing the word of God…