The Old Testament Prophet Amos does this consistently! He has God enumerating the sins of wicked people, Nations particularly! Eight times, I just counted, the Prophet uses this same sobering pattern! For eight different people groups. Amos 1:3 … [Continue reading]
JUST A THOUGHT … ABOUT JESUS HAVING A REAL (HUMAN) BODY!
In the later days of the New Testament (Paul and John and Peter particularly, their Epistles) a false belief had risen that is called (today) gnosticism. Part of this system of heresy was the thought that Jesus did not have a literal body. That He … [Continue reading]
JUST A THOUGHT … JESUS AND HIS “HOUR,” ESPCECIALLY IN THE GOSPEL OF JOHN.
Not so much in the Synoptic Gospels, Matthew and Mark and Luke ... but especially in the fourth Gospel is Jesus found often referring to "His Hour." He told His Mother in John 2:4, "Mine Hour is not yet come!" Then in John 7:30, when an … [Continue reading]
DAVID, HIS END?
My title is a misnomer. David is in Heaven today, enjoying the presence of the Lord he loved so dearly. But what I'm trying to say is that (though he had his spiritual ups and downs) David ended his earthly life well! For example, 2 Samuel … [Continue reading]
DAVID, DISCIPLINED BY THE LORD!
Yes, David sinned with Bathsehba. Yes, after a while (though months and months later) David repented of those sins. (As usual, one sin led to another. Fornication, I should say adultery, then deceit, ultimately even murder!) But when David … [Continue reading]
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