“Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.” Isaiah 52:13 One of the meanings of the word translated ‘prudently’ is successful, prosperous. Jesus Christ, the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer thy sin offering, and thy burnt offering, and make an atonement for thyself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the LORD...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.” Psalm 147:1 God’s perspective, here, is that praising Him is a pleasant and comely (beautiful) thing. Sometimes giving...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
October Newsletter-Collierville Primitive Baptist Church Elder Bobby Poe “Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Acts 20:21) Repentance is a change of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not seemly for a fool.” Proverbs 26:1 “Good thing I’m not a fool,” you might say. Ah, but all of us are fools apart from Christ. We have stubbornly sinned, lived...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor.” Proverbs 19:4 The “friendship” here spoken of is obviously a flimsy, non-genuine arrangement. The “friends” seek out the wealthy...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which he once destroyed. And they glorified God in me.” Galatians 1:23, 24 Lesson #1 God is able to radically transform lives. He can do what...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies. Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.” Psalm 119:22, 23 Following God in a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“With my whole heart have I sought Thee: O let me not wander from Thy commandments.” Psalm 119:10 Can you say the same as the first part of this verse? More than an outward “tip of the hat” to God at a church service or a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]