Psalm: 92 Pentecost Meditation John: Jesus is qualifying in whom His Spirit will dwell. Jesus’ principal commands are to love God and to love our neighbor. Those commands are more in the nature of activities of the soul (heart) than the physical activity of work. Jesus’ promise to send His Spirit is contingent on Jesus’ …
Tag: Ascension
Monday, May 30
Psalms: 78:1-39 Meditation Luke: “When the days drew near for Him to be taken up…” (v. 51) seems to hint either at Holy Week or at Jesus’ Ascension. At this point we are not even halfway through Luke’s account, so we may perceive there is yet a lot more to come. Time means nothing to …
Saturday, July 17
Psalm: 27 Meditation Romans: In this passage, my first connection to Jesus’ final message to His apostles/disciples just before His ascension or what we refer to as “The Great Commission” as found in Matthew 28:18-20. Paul wants to make the Jews jealous in the hope that that will lead them to Christ. It is also …
Monday, October 26
Psalm: 48 Meditation Revelation: [Always read the book Revelation with some discretion; avoid the pitfalls of forcing the “round peg into the square hole” in other words, do not make simple associations of John’s vision to today.] “I am the Alpha and Omega, Who is, and Who was, and Who is to come, the Almighty.” …