Dan 5:25 And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.Dan 5:26 This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.Dan 5:27 TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.Dan 5:28 PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.From John Gill's commentary....Daniel… Continue reading Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting…..
Category: Devotional Readings
What is the chief end of man?
Ecc 12:8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.Ecc 12:9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.Ecc 12:10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of… Continue reading What is the chief end of man?
Chanukah holiday season
http://flashtrafficblog.wordpress.com/2013/11/28/happy-chanukah-from-the-joshua-fund-here-are-some-resources-for-your-family-to-learn-about-this-important-jewish-festival/On behalf of the entire staff and Board of The Joshua Fund, allow me to wish all of our Jewish friends — in Israel and around the world — a happy and blessed Chanukah holiday season. ‘Tis the season to remember the miracle of what the Lord did to protect the Jewish people from her enemies… Continue reading Chanukah holiday season
Luke 24
We today often make our own idea of Jesus' commission this passage from the end of Luke guides us...highlights mine.44 And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in… Continue reading Luke 24