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Thursday, November 10th, 2011“Son of man, when a land sins against Me by persistent unfaithfulness, I will stretch out My hand against it; I will cut off its supply of bread, send famine on it, and cut off man and beast from it.” (Ezekiel 14:13) “I made you thrive like a plant in the field; and you grew, [...]
Strengthening the Hands of the Wicked
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011Because with lies you have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and you have strengthened the hands of the wicked, so that he does not turn from his wicked way to save his life. (Ezekiel 13:22) But if a wicked man turns from all his sins which he [...]
A Virtuous Bride
Thursday, October 6th, 2011“Let us be glad and rejoice and give Him glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His wife has made herself ready.” Revelation 19:7. I officiated at two weddings over the last couple of weeks. Listening to the vows the new couples made to each other and re-reading the Scriptures presented at [...]
The Word of the Lord Stands Forever
Friday, August 12th, 2011“But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, whose minds the god of this age has blinded, who do not believe, lest the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them.” (2 Cor. 4:3-4) “We are troubled [...]
Dry Wood
Monday, April 25th, 2011And a great multitude of the people followed Him, and women who also mourned and lamented Him. But Jesus, turning to them, said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. For indeed the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren wombs [...]
The Resurrection and the Passover-Just a Few Thoughts
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement for our peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. (Isaiah 53:5) In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might [...]
Christian Persecution: Can It Happen Here?
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them. And the Lord said to Satan, “From where do you come?” So Satan answered the Lord and said, “From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking back and forth [...]
Compassion and Righteousness
Sunday, February 13th, 2011“But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you. To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your [...]
Celebrating CHRISTmas
Tuesday, December 7th, 2010“Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents,” grumbled Jo, lying on the rug. “It’s so dreadful to be poor!” sighed Meg, looking down at her old dress.—-(Chapter 1, “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott) “For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder. [...]
The Spirit of the Sons of Sceva
Saturday, October 9th, 2010Then some of the itinerant [roving or nomadic] Jewish exorcists took it upon themselves to call the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “We exorcise you by the Jesus whom Paul preaches.” Also there were seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did so. And the evil [...]
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