Apply the verses anyway you choose … but Jeremiah 31:35-36 contains one of the greatest Promises in all the Bible. Pledges from Almighty God that will be literally fulfilled! "Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the … [Continue reading]
JUST A THOUGHT … CONCERNING OUR PARENTS
The Bible is clear. "Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee." Exodus 20:12, where the verb "honour" actually means "to let them (one's parents) have great WEIGHT in one's … [Continue reading]
JUST A THOUGHT … CONCERNING “THANKFULESS” IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
Paul wrote the exhortation, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit: "In every thing GIVE THANKS." 1 Thessalonians 5:18, where the verb "to give thanks" is actually an imperative, a command from the Lord! Jesus Himself certainly did so. At the … [Continue reading]
JUST A THOUGHT … CONCERNING THE REARING OF CHILDREN
One of our favorite verses on "child rearing," for us Christians, is found in Proverbs 22:6. We've all quoted it from time to time, when reassuring parents about a wayward son or daughter. BUT … what does the verse really say? "Train up a child … [Continue reading]
JUST A THOUGHT … CONCERNING DEATH AND THE CHRISTIAN
"There is a difference," I have always heard, "between the way a Christian dies and the way a sinner dies." And even in this day of modern medicine, this maxim holds largely true. That's because Christianity brings with it a "new" philosophy, a … [Continue reading]
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