Psalms: 120, 127 Meditation 2 Timothy: Timothy must have been quite young when he received this letter for Paul refers to his grandmother Lois and his mother Eunice. The faith was given him by these women and then later by Paul. Paul was in prison in Rome awaiting his day before the emperor and his …
Tag: Prison
Friday, October 16
Psalms: 17 Meditation Matthew: John the Baptist sits in prison at King Herod Antipas’ pleasure. When John would die is anybody’s guess, but it was in the king’s power. Since John has time to think about it, he now wonders if Jesus is actually “the One”. He may even have doubted. Earlier John had pointed …
Sunday, October 4
Psalm: 118 Meditation Acts: There will be a little confusion here. There are two James’s here. The James in the opening verse is John’s brother – the son of Zebedee. The second is known as “James, the Less” who came to be the leader of the church in Jerusalem. It also seems that Peter was …
Friday, August 21
Psalms: 140, 142 Meditation Acts: I don’t know when this event took place, but one bible I have gives 60 A.D. So, Paul is in prison and the Jews are still hot for his blood. This fellow Felix was not about to become a Christian, but he was laboring under the mistaken notion that Paul …