I was reading Job 17 again today and came upon this verse.Job 17:14 I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.I am wondering if perhaps Jesus' expression Mat 12:50 For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.Mar 3:35 For whosoever shall… Continue reading Job 17:14 – Family relations…..to the worm….
Category: Devotional Readings
Romans 13:8-14 no question that Paul gets the message
It's amazing that some can doubt Paul's message. This passage is so consistent with Jesus' and John's teaching.Fulfilling the Law Through LoveRom 13:8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.Rom 13:9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal,… Continue reading Romans 13:8-14 no question that Paul gets the message
Ezekiel 13 – …daub it with untempered mortar
This is a powerful passage.Full of false prophets, lies, seductions.Our Tuesday Bible Study just finished 2 Peter which teaches much about false prophets in the 1st century.2Pe 2:1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be falseteachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them,… Continue reading Ezekiel 13 – …daub it with untempered mortar
Reading 2 Texts…..willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering
I guess it's worth a comment as this concept came up twice today. Particularly relevant as our church will be making it's final discernment decision about departing the PCUSA and joining the EPC this week. A decision which will necessitate the need for a large offering to facilitate the reacquiring of our property. Perhaps something in… Continue reading Reading 2 Texts…..willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering