Mat 18:7 Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!This verse raises the curious question what are they?John Gill clarifies.Matthew 18:7Woe unto the world because of offences!.... By which are meant, not sins, as sometimes, but rather temptations to… Continue reading Offenses – Matthew 18:7
The Fear of The Lord – Proverbs 1
This morning I was struck by the idea of the fear of The Lord often repeated in the Bible but little mentioned in today's sermons.Pro 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.Job 28:28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil isunderstanding.Psa 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the… Continue reading The Fear of The Lord – Proverbs 1
The Song of Moses – Deuteronomy 32
Reference was made to The Song of Moses in my study of Revelation 15.Rev 15:3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.Which just happened to be one of my 10… Continue reading The Song of Moses – Deuteronomy 32
Baptism by Fire
Mat 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:One of my friends raised the question as to what is meant by fire in this verse.I found that reading in 1… Continue reading Baptism by Fire
