There is much in this short Psalm.You can listen to Max read it here....https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/mclean/kjv/Ps.39Psalm 39 King James Version (KJV)1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace,… Continue reading Psalm 39 – …that I sin not with my tongue
Back in Job 19
My reading takes me back to Job 19 today. Just a few short comments. It's here amidst his troubles Job makes this powerful statement of faith.Job 19:25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:Job 19:26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:Job 19:27 Whom I shall see for… Continue reading Back in Job 19
Matthew 16 – but can ye not discern the signs of the times?
Today's text contains a number of very hard verses. These can easily be misinterpreted.See highlights.The texts teach a lot about discernment, not the least of which are these points...Mat 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign;....Mat 16:12 Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the… Continue reading Matthew 16 – but can ye not discern the signs of the times?
Pillars – Reading from Exodus 27
The reference to pillars came up earlier in the book, but it sticks out in this chapter....7 times.Exo 27:10 And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.Note Gill's comment below, in the NT we see explicit references to pillars in the church. Also see.Gal 2:9 And… Continue reading Pillars – Reading from Exodus 27
