Psalm 63 Meditation: Mark – “Be opened.” Two short words to make up a phrase so simple yet produce such unbelievable results. We don’t know any information about the deaf man other than his condition and that people brought him to Jesus for healing. We don’t know about his life before or whether he followed …
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Friday, July 31
Psalms: 51:1-17 Meditation Acts: Paul was a troublemaker. When in Thessalonica he had challenged the Jews therewith the gospel explaining that Jesus was the Christ and then backed it up with the Scripture (only the Old Testament). The Jews then formed a mob and started a riot. The Romans were skittish about riots for they …
Thursday, July 30
Psalm: 72 Meditation Mark: What is clean and what is unclean? We tend to be no better than the Pharisees – actors all of us. The debate here is what does “clean” mean? Jesus is rather clear the “nothing outside a man can make him ‘unclean’ by going into him.” (v. 15) We see the …