A Thought From the Word “In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee. I Kings 3:5 We don't fully know our own hearts. Imagine God did to you what He did to Solomon here. No church...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Woe unto you, Pharisees! For ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.” Luke 11:43 The appetites of the heart are powerful things. There are the appetites for money, sex, having the perfect body,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?" II Samuel 19:12 These are David's words to the tribe of Judah after Absalom's attempted revolt on the kingdom had failed. David, the good...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ…” Philemon 1:1a A prisoner. That doesn’t sound very noble or honorable does it? However, because of Paul’s relationship with Jesus Christ, even being “employed” as a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.” Luke 9:22 Jesus spoke these words to His chosen disciples in private, giving them a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife. And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.” I Samuel 22:16 The king here was Saul. Ahimelech was a priest of God. The background is that Ahimelech had given food to a hungry David and his...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
July 2, 2014 Collierville Primitive Baptist Church In my last newsletter article, I noted several specific ways we can pray for one another. I mentioned these three: 1. To see the glory of Christ by faith, and to have close fellowship with Him,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him: therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord. And he worshiped the Lord there.” I Samuel 1:28...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel when thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.” Judges 8:27 This verse...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
