We today often make our own idea of Jesus' commission this passage from the end of Luke guides us...highlights mine.44 And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in… Continue reading Luke 24
Critical Spirit and Discernment
I really don't enjoy being critical, and never intend to personally attack anyone. Though my words make me guilty of it at times, my heart is not intent on that.But even that might be optimistic.Jer 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?The primary issue I have is all… Continue reading Critical Spirit and Discernment
What about Unity?
The last post spoke of judging. But the issue of unity came up in the next reading.1Pe 3:8 Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:1Pe 3:9 Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that… Continue reading What about Unity?
To Judge or not?
Doing a bit of research on this word that came up in my morning study.1 Corinthians 14:29(KJV+) Let( G1161 ) the prophets G4396 speak G2980 two G1417 or G2228 three, G5140 and G2532 let the G3588 other G243 judge. G1252 (KJV) Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.John Gill makes a clear point of valid discernment.1 Corinthians 14:29Let the prophets speak, two or three,....… Continue reading To Judge or not?
