At the end of Deuteronomy 16 is a peculiar verse which serves as a good illustration of how Scripture interprets itself. One could do this with a good concordance or cross reference. A good, commentary, such as, John Gill's and an E Bible like e–sword HD, makes the navigation through the verses insightful and easy.The… Continue reading Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees……..
Category: Devotional Readings
John Gill on 1 Peter 3:18-21
1 Peter 3:18-21 KJV1Pe 3:18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:1Pe 3:19 By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;1Pe 3:20 Which sometime were disobedient, when once the… Continue reading John Gill on 1 Peter 3:18-21
Second Discourse Acts 3:1 Peter at Solomon’s Portico
At the end of Chapter 2 we saw the church was growing daily. Acts 3 opens with Peter and John going to the temple to pray.Acts 3:2-11 Tells the story of Peter healing the man lame from birth.Act 3:6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee:… Continue reading Second Discourse Acts 3:1 Peter at Solomon’s Portico
The first discourse Acts 2:14-41
Act 2:14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:The first discourse is found in Acts 2:14-41.This is Peter's speech at Pentecost.The context is that Jesus has ascended, they have… Continue reading The first discourse Acts 2:14-41