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Light of Morality vs Light of the Gospel (John 1:6-11)
A man came, sent from God, whose name was John. (John 1:6)He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that everyone might believe through him. (John 1:7)He himself was not the light, but he came…
Created 3 days ago
John 1:6 (ESV), John 1:7 (ESV), John 1:8 (ESV), John 1:9 (ESV), John 1:10 (ESV), John 1:11 (ESV)
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Leadership Lessons: 10 Failings of Solomon's Successors
As leaders, especially those who seeks to do the will of God, it is important that we learn not only from those who have led well, but also learn from those who have not. King Jeroboam and King Rehoboam,…
Created 3 months ago
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READ THE REST!
Read the rest of the psalm. The blessing is not for you! The psalmist desires the Lord to bless him SO THAT the Lord may be known among all the peoples of the earth. How selfish we are to quote this…
Created 5 months ago
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David's concern
David's concern was not for himself or his own survival, primarily. He was a man after God's own heart. Here, even though he is pursued and in danger, David is concerned with God's glory being made known…
Created 5 months ago
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something new
Jesus says he is about to do something new: the new covenant of his blood. But the old traditions cannot contain the new covenant. The old traditions do not fulfil the new covenant. Rather, the new covenant…
Created 6 months ago
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guilty
Technically, Jonathan was guilty. But the people did not want him to die, even though that was the appropriate penalty for his sin. Instead, they ransomed him, maintaining both justice and life. This…
Created 6 months ago
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my mouth
James notes how "out of the same mouth flow blessing and cursing." He opposes this saying, "a spring cannot produce both fresh and salt water." The proverb here shows two different ways the mouth can…
Created 6 months ago
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my mouth
James notes how "out of the same mouth flow blessing and cursing." He opposes this saying, "a spring cannot produce both fresh and salt water." The proverb here shows two different ways the mouth can…
Created 6 months ago
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bygone ages?
What does this mean? Job is from very early in human history. Who and what is meant by the phrase, "bygone ages?"
Created 9 months ago
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GRACE
The song of Psalm 44 is very peculiar. The author claims that Israel has not sinned against or been unfaithful towards God. He also blames his misery on God. He claims that God has been unfair. In this…
Created over 2 years ago
Psalm 44:1 (ASV), Psalm 44:2 (ASV), Psalm 44:3 (ASV), Psalm 44:4 (ASV), Psalm 44:5 (ASV), Psalm 44:6 (ASV), Psalm 44:7 (ASV), Psalm 44:8 (ASV), Psalm 44:9 (ASV), Psalm 44:10 (ASV), Psalm 44:11 (ASV), Psalm 44:12 (ASV), Psalm 44:13 (ASV), Psalm 44:14 (ASV), Psalm 44:15 (ASV), Psalm 44:16 (ASV), Psalm 44:17 (ASV), Psalm 44:18 (ASV), Psalm 44:19 (ASV), Psalm 44:20 (ASV), Psalm 44:21 (ASV), Psalm 44:22 (ASV), Psalm 44:23 (ASV), Psalm 44:24 (ASV), Psalm 44:25 (ASV), Psalm 44:26 (ASV)
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Jonah 1 is about Jesus.
Jonah 1 is about Jesus. Just as Jesus was in the grave for 3 days, so too was Jonah in the belly of the fish for 3 days. Jonah 1 is about Jesus.
Created over 2 years ago
Jonah 1:1 (NIV84), Jonah 1:2 (NIV84), Jonah 1:3 (NIV84), Jonah 1:4 (NIV84), Jonah 1:5 (NIV84), Jonah 1:6 (NIV84), Jonah 1:7 (NIV84), Jonah 1:8 (NIV84), Jonah 1:9 (NIV84), Jonah 1:10 (NIV84), Jonah 1:11 (NIV84), Jonah 1:12 (NIV84), Jonah 1:13 (NIV84), Jonah 1:14 (NIV84), Jonah 1:15 (NIV84), Jonah 1:16 (NIV84), Jonah 1:17 (NIV84)
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Esther 9 is about Jesus.
Esther 9 is about Jesus. Just as Christ declares his Day of Judgment, the king here declares a day when those outside of God's favor will receive the death they deserve (Rom 6:23 ...for the wages of sin…
Created over 2 years ago
Esther 9:1 (NIV84), Esther 9:2 (NIV84), Esther 9:3 (NIV84), Esther 9:4 (NIV84), Esther 9:5 (NIV84), Esther 9:6 (NIV84), Esther 9:7 (NIV84), Esther 9:8 (NIV84), Esther 9:9 (NIV84), Esther 9:10 (NIV84), Esther 9:11 (NIV84), Esther 9:12 (NIV84), Esther 9:13 (NIV84), Esther 9:14 (NIV84), Esther 9:15 (NIV84), Esther 9:16 (NIV84), Esther 9:17 (NIV84), Esther 9:18 (NIV84), Esther 9:19 (NIV84), Esther 9:20 (NIV84), Esther 9:21 (NIV84), Esther 9:22 (NIV84), Esther 9:23 (NIV84), Esther 9:24 (NIV84), Esther 9:25 (NIV84), Esther 9:26 (NIV84), Esther 9:27 (NIV84), Esther 9:28 (NIV84), Esther 9:29 (NIV84), Esther 9:30 (NIV84), Esther 9:31 (NIV84), Esther 9:32 (NIV84)
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Supremecy of Christ
I think this verse illustrates very well just how "in control" Jesus really was. Jesus KNEW that He was going to be arrested. Jesus KNEW that Judas was going to betray Him. Jesus KNEW that Judas knew…
Created over 2 years ago
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Jesus' work on earth
I think this verse is very interesting. Many people seem to think that the only reason Jesus came was to die on the cross for the propitiation/expiation of our sins. But Jesus says here that He has completed…
Created over 2 years ago
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Grace and Ungrace: The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
This is a story about grace. It is about grace being forgotten; something that should never happen, but does all too often. In this parable, the master forgives the servant a huge debt, ten thousand…
Created over 3 years ago
Matthew 18:21 (ASV), Matthew 18:22 (ASV), Matthew 18:23 (ASV), Matthew 18:24 (ASV), Matthew 18:25 (ASV), Matthew 18:26 (ASV), Matthew 18:27 (ASV), Matthew 18:28 (ASV), Matthew 18:29 (ASV), Matthew 18:30 (ASV), Matthew 18:31 (ASV), Matthew 18:32 (ASV), Matthew 18:33 (ASV), Matthew 18:34 (ASV), Matthew 18:35 (ASV)
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Grace and Ungrace: The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
This is a story about grace. It is about grace being forgotten; something that should never happen, but does all too often. In this parable, the master forgives the servant a huge debt, ten thousand…
Created over 3 years ago
Matthew 18:21 (ASV), Matthew 18:22 (ASV), Matthew 18:23 (ASV), Matthew 18:24 (ASV), Matthew 18:25 (ASV), Matthew 18:26 (ASV), Matthew 18:27 (ASV), Matthew 18:28 (ASV), Matthew 18:29 (ASV), Matthew 18:30 (ASV), Matthew 18:31 (ASV), Matthew 18:32 (ASV), Matthew 18:33 (ASV), Matthew 18:34 (ASV), Matthew 18:35 (ASV)
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Wavering Faith
Now, Laban and Rebekah's mother tell Abraham's servant to stay "ten days or so." They are hold on to something that God has deemed to be given away. Luckily, the servant of Abraham spoke sensibly, and…
Created over 3 years ago
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Great Faith
Laban and Bethuel know that it is God's will that Rebekah would leave them. They voice no objections or opinions, even if they do have them. Quiet obedience. Great Faith.
Created over 3 years ago
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2 Timothy 2:21-25
The Lord's servant must set himself apart from the world and purify himself so he may be used by God. He must be kind on not quarrelsome, leading others to righteousness. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>…
Created over 3 years ago
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A little wisdom from a guy named Paul...
--Chapter 4-- Paul says he is not judged by men, but by God. God will expose the motive's of men's hearts. Paul gets on to people for boasting, asking them if whatever it is that they boast about, if…
Created almost 4 years ago
1 Corinthians 4:1 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 4:3 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 4:4 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 4:5 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 4:7 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 4:20 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 5:5 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 5:9 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 5:10 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 5:11 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 5:12 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 5:13 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:1 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:2 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:6 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:7 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:9 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:10 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:13 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:18 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:19 (ASV), 1 Corinthians 6:20 (ASV)
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1 Corinthians 3
Paul tells the Corinthians that they are spiritual infants, that they are still worldly. He calls them out because of their quarreling and jealousy. Paul talks about men's role in God's plan. Verse 6…
Created almost 4 years ago
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Jeremiah 44
God tells Jeremiah that He punished the people because they sinned greatly, burning sacrifices to other gods, and ignoring the prophets that God sent after them. He says that is why Jerusalem was emptied…
Created almost 4 years ago
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1 Kings 18
Elijah went to Ahab and had him send a message out to all the prophets of Baal and of Asherah, telling them to meet him at Mount Carmel. At this time, all the prophets of the Lord were hidden because…
Created almost 4 years ago
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1 Corinthians 2
Paul says that his preachings are not from him, nor his persuasive words, but from God. There is wisdom to be taught, but only to the mature believers of the body. Paul speaks of the Spirit revealing…
Created almost 4 years ago
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1 Corinthians
Paul thanks God for the Corinthians. He tells them that the Lord will keep them strong. Paul reminds them to be united in mind and thought, having no divisions within their church body. Paul tells them…
Created almost 4 years ago
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