Psalm: 18 Meditation Jeremiah: I don’t know what “prophet of the LORD” meant to the people of Jeremiah’s day – probably no more than we do of a favorite or not-so-favorite preacher. The thing is Jeremiah was much more than ordinary. He, for his day, was a mouthpiece for God yet they threw him into …
Tag: Matthew 10
Wednesday, October 14
Psalms: 12, 13, 14 Meditation 1 Corinthians: (Controversial) Some believe that “tongues” exist while others that “tongues” ceased after what has come to be known as the “close of the canon” i.e., after the last book of the NT was written, or beyond the first century. That may be true, but it seems and arbitrary …
Tuesday, October 13
Psalm: 10 Meditation Matthew: Jesus is describing what life will be like as a believer. He has told several prospective disciples that life will be hard perhaps to test their resolve, more likely to frighten the feint of heart. The same here. What Jesus says here hardly qualifies either as a pep talk nor a …
Monday, October 12
Psalm: 4, 7 Meditation Jeremiah: Josiah was the last good and faithful king of Judah. Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, was an evil, and it turns out, an arrogant king. Fair warning had been given during the reign of Josiah his father, but that waning was not heeded – that is why Josiah died young. Jehoiakim, …
Sunday, May 24
Psalm: 19 Meditation Matthew: “It is enough for the student to be like his teacher...” Jesus was fearless in bringing the gospel to the lost – that is the example to emulate. He then tells us not to fear what man can do but rather to fear Him, Who, when He has killed the body …
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