1Jn 3:23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.This is at the core of John's teaching.John Gill1 John 3:23And this is his commandment,.... Having mentioned the keeping of the commandments of God, the apostle proceeds to show what… Continue reading 1Jn 3:23 And this is his commandment…..
1 John 3:12 – Grace and Works
1Jn 3:12 Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.1Jn 3:13 Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.Gen 4:8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that… Continue reading 1 John 3:12 – Grace and Works
Matthew 7 – The Unpreached Sermon
I find in the church today verse 1, is often taught and often needed to be listened to.But there is much more in the chapter that is never a subject of a sermon.Reflect on the verses in bold. While continuing to reflect on verse 1.John Bunyan even wrote a short book on verse 13.The Strait… Continue reading Matthew 7 – The Unpreached Sermon
A Year in Reading the Bible
Those that know me know that I've been following Prof. Grant Horner's 10 Lists Bible reading program now since the beginning of 2012.Under this program you read 10 chapters a day. All from different books of the Bible and the program never repeats the same chapters again.At the end of 2012, I had completed 250… Continue reading A Year in Reading the Bible