GOD’S HOLY WORD William Tyndale (English Reformer 1500-1536), in his burning zeal for the Holy Scriptures, reasoned with an ancient Roman Divine, “I defy the pope, and all his laws,” adding, “If God spare my life ere many years I will cause the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
NEGATIVES HAVE POSITIVES I think we could read Psalm 1:1 without injury to the text as follows, “Happy is the man who walks NOT in the counsel of the ungodly, who stands NOT in the way of sinners, who sits NOT in the seat of the scornful.”...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“HIS NAME WILL BE CALLED WONDERFUL” Isaiah 9:6 The Hebrew word for wonderful is interpreted ‘miracle’, marvelous’, and ‘miraculous’. Christ is the miracle of miracles, the marvel of marvels. His name shall be called ‘Miraculous’, for he is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“BEHOLD YOUR KING!” “And she brought forth her first born Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the field,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“COME, YE CHILDREN” One of the greatest object lessons in the Bible on the subject of despising authority is in II Kings 2:23-25, “Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up the road, some youths came from the city and mocked...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
OUT OF SPIRITUAL DEATH “And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves, O My people, and brought you up out of your graves.” Ezekiel 37:13 Out of spiritual death; the doctrine of the “New Birth” (being born again) is so...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Children’s children are the crown of old men”; “And the glory of children are their fathers.” Proverbs 17:6 Children and grandchildren who conduct themselves in a worthy manner are indeed the crown of old men. It is an honor to parents when...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
GOD’S PECULIAR PEOPLE Paul writing to Titus in Titus 2:14 said this, “Who gave Himself for us, that He (Jesus Christ) might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto Himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.” The New King James...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE CHRISTIAN’S HELMET “And for a helmet, the hope of salvation” I Thess. 5:8 A New Year!! Dear Friends our hope in a helmet during this coming year may be needed more than ever before: our helmet being the hope of our salvation, substitution;...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
TROUBLED ABOUT TOO MANY THINGS! “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about too many things.” The New Year, 2021, will find most of us worried and troubled about too many things (and seemingly so) – with COVID, at the top of the list;...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
