Category: Devotional Readings

Devotional Readings

2 Cor 8:23 – Who are the "messengers of the churches"?

Ron Francis

2Co 8:23    Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.2Co 8:24    Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.John Gill… Continue reading 2 Cor 8:23 – Who are the "messengers of the churches"?

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John 5:47 But if ye believe not his writings,….

Ron Francis

In this verse Jesus seems to put an end to the idea of selective reading of the Bible....at least in the example of Moses' writings.Joh 5:39    Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.Joh 5:46    For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me:… Continue reading John 5:47 But if ye believe not his writings,….

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John 5:29 …..they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life….

Ron Francis

Continuing to reflect on the textual reading of doing good, our righteousness. What did Jesus say in John?Joh 5:24    Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.Joh 5:29    And shall come… Continue reading John 5:29 …..they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life….