Earlier in the chapter we learn about Cornelius, experience two angel visitations and again see Peter arguing with the Lord. Once convinced Peter goes to meet Cornelius. In this somewhat more private setting we get a great view of the Gospel being extended from the Jew Peter to the Gentiles gathered in Cornelius' home.Gentiles Hear… Continue reading Speech #6 – Peter to Cornelius’ kinsmen and near friends Acts 10:34
One of the Great speeches in the OT – Wisdom’s Cry Proverbs 8
Proverbs 8 King James Version (KJV)1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.3 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice… Continue reading One of the Great speeches in the OT – Wisdom’s Cry Proverbs 8
Putting up your Dukes – Genesis 36:15+
A brief aside. This chapter tells us repeatedly that Esau is Edom.But it also tells us a story of the richness of the KJV word usage. Gen 36:1 Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.Gen 36:8 Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.Gen 36:43 Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of… Continue reading Putting up your Dukes – Genesis 36:15+
Speech #5 – Acts 8:26
This really is more of a conversation.....and it follows the tense conversation Peter had with Simon in Acts 8:17,18,19-24. Which you can read about the Holy Spirit.Much preach was happening.Act 8:25 And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the… Continue reading Speech #5 – Acts 8:26
