Luke 5:1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, Luke 5:1 Gill And it came to pass, that as the people pressed upon him,.... As Christ went through Galilee, and preached in the synagogues there, great crowds of… Continue reading Luke 5 – Preaching the Good News and Teaching the Scriptures….
Category: M’Cheyne Bible Reading Notes
Invitation to Come to Jesus
John 6 is one of my most quoted chapters. It’s particularly convicting when Jesus repeats himself: John 6:44 No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day. John 6:65 And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can… Continue reading Invitation to Come to Jesus
Acts 20 – A final message from Paul
Read 1 Corinthians 15 for a good summary of the gospel, or Galatians 3 for more details. But here we see Paul giving final words to those he spent 3 years with. Paul Speaks to the Ephesian Elders Act 20:17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.Act 20:18 And when… Continue reading Acts 20 – A final message from Paul
Isaiah 48 – Peace like a river….
Isaiah 48:18 O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea: The old hymn when sung gives us comfort. Yet we should heed the context and Jesus commissioning us to teach and fools his commandments. Mat 28:18 And Jesus came and… Continue reading Isaiah 48 – Peace like a river….