Psalms: 35 Meditation Matthew: “It is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.” (v. 23) Whether we know it or not this issue is at the core of our daily walk with the Lord. We can’t help but think that if we follow “the straight and narrow” (Matt. 7:14) that the …
Tag: Matthew 19
Tuesday, November 24
Psalm: 46 Meditation Nahum: This prophesy was specifically levelled toward Nineveh. This is the second such prophesy. The first, and perhaps more memorable prophesy was delivered by Jonah. There never was any love lost between Israel and Assyria (Nineveh) so when the LORD wanted Jonah to go to Nineveh, he was, shall we say reluctant. …
Monday, November 23
Psalm: 48 Meditation 1 Peter: In the 16th Chapter of Acts Paul receives a vision encouraging him to head toward Macedonia (Philippi, Berea, and ultimately to Athens and Corinth). At about the same time Peter reaches out to Bithynia, Pontus, Galatia and Cappadocia, all in the northern and Eastern Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). This letter …
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Psalm: 19 Meditation Matthew: This little speech Jesus gave to His disciples after disappointing the rich young man in telling him to sell what he had and to give it to the poor. Well, he probably didn’t do that “because he had great wealth” (v. 22) and he went away sad. Jesus has nothing against …