I appreciate Mike for pointing out these aspects of this important passage. I do confess that Humility and Praying are two of my Spiritual struggles. My wife keeps working on me on that first one and the Pastor in the little Reformed church I’ve started to attend and who runs a real “Bible” study is… Continue reading The Lord’s Prayer…or rather our Prayer.
Category: Prayer
Prayer…..
This struck me as a big challenge. I follow Mike’s post frequently. If you read this you also see a good application of some of the hard texts we have been reading in the M'Cheyne Bible Readings…2 Samual and Ezekiel, tough books. But Mike gleams good fruit from them. He also turns our minds towards… Continue reading Prayer…..
Prayer
Women tend to do prayer more readily….than men. I liked the Calvin quote (highlighted) and here is the first part of the Heidelberg Catechism he mentioned, I noted we are all students even out of the classroom, and it seems to reflect the Prayer for Knowledge, Wisdom and Understanding that Paul gave in Ephesians 1.… Continue reading Prayer
A Sinner’s Prayer….
Perhaps I pass on too many of Mike Ratliff’s Posts, but so often they do express the very thoughts I have on the Scriptures… As you read this also remember the thief on the Cross next to Jesus. As God moved in his heart at this very last moment…. Luke 23:39-43 And one of the… Continue reading A Sinner’s Prayer….