Psalm: 88 Meditation This recounts Nathan’s bold rebuke of David. This was wonderfully courageous. If you’re going to call out your king about adultery and murder, you had best know our audience. David had the power of life and death over his subjects. We saw how he dispatched Uriah the Hittite the hapless husband of …
Tag: Acts 19
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Psalm: 142 Meditation Acts: We have here a very curious event. Sceva (pronounced S-eeva) was a high priest; the thing is priests generally did not believe in angels nor demons. Paul had been casting out demons throughout the region of Ephesus. These seven of Sceva were drawn to what they saw as magical. They, of course …
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Psalm: 82 Meditation Mark: What does it mean when Jesus says: “He must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me?” (v. 34) This is the high cost of discipleship – even as Jesus told the rich young man: “Sell everything you have and give to the poor and you will have treasure in …
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