Devotional Readings, Reflections on Israel

1 Corinthians 15 and 2 Timothy 4 – Powerful words about sound doctrine (teaching)

I wasn't going to post today, but these two chapters present a powerful picture of Paul's ministry.Let's start with a few verses out of 2 Timothy 42Ti 4:1  I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;2Ti 4:2  Preach the word; be instant… Continue reading 1 Corinthians 15 and 2 Timothy 4 – Powerful words about sound doctrine (teaching)

Devotional Readings, Reflections on Israel

Matthew 21 – Reflections on entering Jerusalem

I must say I do have a different perspective on these towns and buildings having been in Israel.Jersalem, Bethphage, the Mount of Olives, the village over against you, Nazareth, Galilee, the Temple, Bethany.From: https://www.ccel.org/bible/phillips/CP051GOSPELMAPS.htmAudio..https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Matt.21The Triumphal EntryMat 21:1  And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus… Continue reading Matthew 21 – Reflections on entering Jerusalem

Devotional Readings, Reflections on Israel

Ecclesiastes 8:17 – Finding the work of God…..

Ecc 8:17  Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.In John 6, the work of God and… Continue reading Ecclesiastes 8:17 – Finding the work of God…..

Devotional Readings, Reflections on Israel

2 Timothy 3 – Would we be so bold as to include this chapter?

This chapter ends with two of my favorite verses...well worth memorizing.It also has two lists....see below.In Acts 20, Paul had written to the Ephesian elders..Act 20:26  Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.Act 20:27  For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.Act 20:28  Take… Continue reading 2 Timothy 3 – Would we be so bold as to include this chapter?