Leviticus 12:8 (KJV)8 And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean.Old John Gill writes...Leviticus 12:8And if she… Continue reading Leviticus 12:8 – A taste of Luke
Mark 12:24-34 – the resurrection and the way to the kingdom
This passage clearly teaches who the only true God is and what he requires of us.Btw if you read, verses 1-11, note that it was God (the certain man) in the parable who planted the vineyard, set the hedge, and digged a place for the winefat (fruit) and a tower......and the goal of husbandmen was… Continue reading Mark 12:24-34 – the resurrection and the way to the kingdom
Mark 12:40 – Warning about Widows
Mar 12:40 Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.Gill writes about this as written in Matthew's gospel.Matthew 23:14Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites,.... The same character is given as before, and the same woe denounced, and a fresh reason given of it:for ye devour widows' houses;… Continue reading Mark 12:40 – Warning about Widows
Proverbs 11 – Our righteousness explained
There is much teaching in this proverb about righteousness.But the gist is these two verses.Rom 3:10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:Psalms 14:1 (KJV)14:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.Yet the good news is....The… Continue reading Proverbs 11 – Our righteousness explained
