Scott Ott

Do you worship Jesus?

That's the point of the magi visit. Not the star or the gifts. They traveled all that distance to worship a child. Do you give to Jesus? Opening their treasures, they gave. What if we gave to Jesus at…

Matthew 2:11 (ESV)

You Will Not Gratify the Desires of the Flesh

The Flesh is here almost portrayed as a character, or creature with its own desires. Those desires may continue, but they will not be gratified -- a thirst unslaked, a hungry belly left to ache because…

Galatians 5:16 (ASV)

Understanding Brings Pleasure

18:2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion. A. There is pleasure in understanding, the fool just doesn't get it. 1. God has made our minds in a such a way that…