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why were Elijah and Moses there?
They were there b/c Jesus came to fulfill the law and the prophets. The law... Moses. The prophets... Elijah
Created 6 months ago
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toughen up
The forests of the hill country will be yours as well. Clear as much of the land as you wish, and take possession of its farthest corners. And you will drive out the Canaanites from the valleys, too,…
Created about 1 year ago
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men: so typical
So Sarai said to Abram, “The Lord has prevented me from having children. Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her.” And Abram agreed with Sarai’s proposal. the way this verse…
Created about 1 year ago
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fear is stupid
Fear causes us to do stupid things. When left unchecked it brings us to irrational conclusions and puts us in danger (more danger than we had "feared").
Created about 1 year ago
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Go marry a prostitute
Hosea 1:2-3. These verses absolutely amaze me! To think that God starts talking to this dude Hosea, and one of the first things out of his mouth is a direct command to go marry a prostitute - someone…
Created about 1 year ago
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how do you not get proud
Hearing these compliments from the Queen of Sheba - how would one NOT become proud and arrogant??? It's something we all have to fight. This might have been a turning point in Solomon's downfall.
Created about 1 year ago
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We're missing it...
"Then Solomon formed a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter and brought her to the city of David until he had finished building his own house and the house of the…
Created about 1 year ago
1 Kings 3:1 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:2 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:3 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:4 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:5 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:6 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:7 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:8 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:9 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:10 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:11 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:12 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:13 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:14 (NASB), 1 Kings 3:15 (NASB)
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We're missing it...
"Then Solomon formed a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter and brought her to the city of David until he had finished building his own house and the house of the…
Created about 1 year ago
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strengthen their faith
1 Samuel 23:16 "Jonathan went to find David and encouraged him to stay strong in his faith in God." Even the strongest of us needs a 'Jonathan' every now and then to come to where we are and strengthen…
Created about 1 year ago
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Dealing with Criticism
Acts 6:1 But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. The Greek-speaking believers complained about the Hebrew-speaking believers, saying that their widows were being discriminated…
Created over 1 year ago
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not forever
i love how this verses says that the Lord will not forget the needy... FOREVER. that he won't ALWAYS let the injustice to the poor continue. I think it's so easy to look at current events, news, and the…
Created over 1 year ago
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Entrusted with the Gospel
It's interesting in this verse how God says the Jews were entrusted with the whole revelation of God. Their job was to be the "middleman" to the rest of the world, to spread the truth of God to those…
Created over 1 year ago
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Entrusted with the Gospel
It's interesting in this verse how God says the Jews were entrusted with the whole revelation of God. Their job was to be the "middleman" to the rest of the world, to spread the truth of God to those…
Created over 1 year ago
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Lord & Messiah
Peter's statement here is crucial to how we present the Gospel in this age of "practical atheism". Peter emphasizes that Jesus is both Lord and Messiah. A lot of times we are quick to emphasize and…
Created over 1 year ago
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tim keller
this passage is so profound to me. everything about it. tim keller spoke at the leadership summit this year on this text and it rocked my world. forever change the way i view the elder brother and how…
Created over 2 years ago
