We've all heard (as is proper) about the blessings of knowing Jesus! Eternal Life! Heaven and its mansions! Answers to prayer! And a ton of other benefits! But we hear very little about the sobering responsibilities of being a Christian! Jesus … [Continue reading]
THE “LURE” OF SIN!
"Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant." That's What Solomon wrote many years ago. It recorded in Proverbs 9:17. Sin, certain sins anyway, sure do have an "attraction" (if that's the right word) to them. Hebrews 12:1 … [Continue reading]
GOD … AND DARKNESS!
Sunsets (sunrises too) can be so beautiful! But I think they may be earthly phenomena ... to be enjoyed temporarily. And no, that's not science fiction. It's Bible ... In John's description of New Jerusalem, our future eternal home ... he's … [Continue reading]
ONE OF THE BIBLE’S SHORTER PRAYERS …
The Holy Scriptures contain many prayers. In fact, our Bible can in some ways be called a "Prayer Book." But as I was studying early this morning I again came across Psalm 109:26. It is one of those "short" little petitions. "Help me, O LORD … [Continue reading]
ON SPIRITUAL “HEARING”
Our Verse today is Isaiah 55:3 ... "Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live." Certainly, the Lord Himself is the Speaker here. The noun "ear" and the verb "hear" naturally occur as a pair quite often. The "thing" (we … [Continue reading]
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