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Is that a flatulence reference?
The prophet juxtaposes pregnancy contractions with flatulence. Imagine enduring the pain of childbirth just to pass gas. What a feeling of waste!
Created 9 days ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2012-05-18
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May that not be me.
It is a sinful thing to expect the Lord to tell me WHY he is doing something. He has promised many good things. It is an affront to his character to think that revealing more of himself to me than…
Created 17 days ago
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2011-12-10
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Written Like a First Hand Account.
The books of Luke (Luke and Acts) have little morsels like this verse that point to the fact that Luke was sitting down with Mary taking notes. Nobody but Mary would know the detail "And Mary treasured…
Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-09-02
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-05-20
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Trinity Park Church, Morrisville, NC 2/6/11
Last week we talked about Jesus is the lord of creation and redemption. This week we talk about the huge implication of the huge lord of creation redeeming is not just huge and cosmological, but it's…
Created over 1 year ago
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Trinity Park Church, Morrisville, NC 2/6/11
Last week we talked about Jesus is the lord of creation and redemption. This week we talk about the huge implication of the huge lord of creation redeeming is not just huge and cosmological, but it's…
Created over 1 year ago
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1/30/11 Trinity Park Church Morrisville, NC "The Supremacy of the Gospel"
This Scripture has a ton of depth. Some of the most robust theology about Jesus in the wholeBible. What is such a big deal about jesus? What makes whole governments rise up against him? What makes people…
Created over 1 year ago
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Trinity Park Church Morrisville, NC 1/23/11 "The Gospel Redeems"
The truth transforms lives, communities, and the world. What is biblical knowledge? Not just getting smarter. Growing in knowledge without action is phariseeism. Growing in action without knowledge is…
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-01-16
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-16
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1/16/11 Trinity Park Church, Morrisville, NC. "The Growth of the Gospel."
The gospel is the truth that tranforms The gospel comes through the Trinity working together. The father, son and Spirit are all referenced. The father sends the son. The son brings salvation. The…
Created over 1 year ago
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Genesis 1:27
Genesis 1:27 (ESV)
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 11:25
Matthew 11:25 (ESV)
At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;Created over 1 year ago
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Genesis 1:26
Genesis 1:26 (ESV)
Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."Created over 1 year ago
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Mark 10:38
Mark 10:38 (ESV)
Jesus said to them, "You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, or to be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?"Created over 1 year ago
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Mark 10:39
Mark 10:39 (ESV)
And they said to him, "We are able." And Jesus said to them, "The cup that I drink you will drink, and with the baptism with which I am baptized, you will be baptized,Created over 1 year ago
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Luke 15:11
Luke 15:11 (ESV)
And he said, "There was a man who had two sons.Created over 1 year ago
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Aware of the Affliction of their own hearts
What a great reminder that when praying, when bringing a request before God, we have to be careful to note that it is with an afflicted heart, with mixed motives, with impure motivation, that we do so.…
Created almost 2 years ago
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The Hand of the Lord
What a beautiful statement of faith. Even in the midst of being disciplined severely by the Lord, David says "let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for his mercy is great." He could have wanted to fall…
Created almost 2 years ago
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I have not departed?
What an astounding verse. Either he has a different definition of departed, or I have the wrong paradigm for adultery and murder. But here David says that he has not departed. The only way for that to…
Created almost 2 years ago
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It seemed right.
It is astounding the things that can seem right when you aren't listening to God. This is directly tied to the verse above about Ahithopel being the voice of God to Absalom.
Created almost 2 years ago
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Trash Talking other Religions.
Gideon embraces the names Jerubbaal. "Let Baal Contend With Him" is how the previous chapter translates that nickname. Get this really straight: he went to a pagan temple, and destroyed it. And then…
Created about 2 years ago
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Giving God his own stuff back.
This passage is phenomenal. I noticed a few things that I'd like to highlight. First, David refers to "Abraham, Issac, and Israel" in this passage. Two times, in fact, he refers to Jacob as Israel. That…
Created over 2 years ago
1 Chronicles 29:6 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:7 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:8 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:9 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:10 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:11 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:12 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:13 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:14 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:15 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:16 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:17 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:18 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:19 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:20 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:21 (ESV), 1 Chronicles 29:22 (ESV)
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So close...
This passage should be a sober warning for us. Amon was worshiping something far greater than himself, far more powerful than himself, and more glorious than himself. After all, that's the point of worship.…
Created over 2 years ago
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A Fresh Start
Imagine that you have grown up as the son or daughter of a ruthless, harsh, bloodthirsty dictator. In the palace where you live you've personally witnessed rapes, murders, and incest not only being encouraged,…
Created almost 3 years ago
1 Kings 15:9 (ESV), 1 Kings 15:10 (ESV), 1 Kings 15:11 (ESV), 1 Kings 15:12 (ESV), 1 Kings 15:13 (ESV), 1 Kings 15:14 (ESV), 1 Kings 15:15 (ESV)
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With man it is impossible.
It is clear from the passage that Jesus was saying something impossible. Nothing about a gate that the camels have to kneel down to get through. If there had been such a gate, the disciples would have…
Created almost 3 years ago
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When God's word isn't enough.
I'm amazed at this verse. Earlier, in chapter 15, God was very clear with Saul through the prophet Samuel. He was clear that Saul was to kill all of the Amalekites. Instead, Saul kept the king alive (perhaps…
Created almost 3 years ago
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Comparison game.
I noticed a comparison going here between the psalmist and the Lord. v. 3 and v. 12 go together -- the psalmist's days are like smoke, but the Lord is enthroned forever. v. 4 and v. 13 go together --…
Created over 3 years ago
Psalm 102:3 (ASV), Psalm 102:4 (ASV), Psalm 102:5 (ASV), Psalm 102:6 (ASV), Psalm 102:7 (ASV), Psalm 102:8 (ASV), Psalm 102:9 (ASV), Psalm 102:10 (ASV), Psalm 102:11 (ASV), Psalm 102:12 (ASV), Psalm 102:13 (ASV), Psalm 102:14 (ASV), Psalm 102:15 (ASV), Psalm 102:16 (ASV), Psalm 102:17 (ASV)