Psalm: 41 Meditation Acts: “God has made this Jesus whom you crucified both Lord and Christ.” That seems an odd way to announce the gospel but by these very words the people who were listening were “cut to the quick” (or to their very souls) as the King James Version says. This compelled them to …
Tag: Repent
Thursday, October 21
Psalm: 144 Meditation Jonah: To say Jonah is a reluctant prophet is really an understatement. He gets his call from God to go to Nineveh. He hates, detests, and abhors the Ninevites (Assyrians). I can almost hear Jonah say to himself, “But I don’t want to…” Rather than to decline the offer, Jonah takes the …
Monday, October 19
Psalm: 9 Meditation Matthew: Jesus has compared Himself to John the Baptist – funny thing: both are found wanting. John is just plain strange –he doesn’t eat much (locusts and wild honey) and doesn’t drink, whereas Jesus is accused of being a “winebibber” and a glutton. As I say, one can’t make everyone happy – …
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