We are reminded that:2Ti 3:16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:2Ti 3:17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.Our first work is to....Mar 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all… Continue reading Numbers 25 – Very harsh chapter…..
Category: Devotional Readings
John 12 – Much to say in Jesus final days.
This chapter speaks most clearly about Jesus' death and everlasting life. It has particular power in the context of his resurrection of Lazarus.He also speaks about his hour now fulfilled, and allows the people to speak openly of his Kingship, though as we know that is not of this earth.Joh 12:13 Took branches of palm trees,… Continue reading John 12 – Much to say in Jesus final days.
Act 2:37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
I want to pick up where John's gospel left off in chapter 11.The plot to kill Jesus begins in earnest here...Joh 11:45 Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.Joh 11:46 But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what… Continue reading Act 2:37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
Speed Bumps – Part 3, John 11
I can even read about this concept of focusing our time and actions in today's opening reading from John 11.This chapter has one of my favorite Biblical persons, Martha, who in another incident seems to get a bad representation. But here we see one of the high points of a statement of faith....even rivaling Peter's… Continue reading Speed Bumps – Part 3, John 11