Monthly Archives: January 2013
Biblical Reflections: Psalm 37:4
Psalm 37:4 – Delight thyself also in the Lord: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. There are so many distractions in the world. Even otherwise good things can get in the way of great things. There is an art to prioritisation. While it often eludes us, focusing in the right thing […]
January 30th – Bible Study Cancelled
Due to severe weather, Wednesday night Bible Study is canceled for today. Please continue to work on The Essentials: Lesson 5.
Biblical Reflections: John 1:4
John 1:4 – In him was life; and the life was the light of men. The Apostle Paul says that we were once darkness. This is to say that we walked in darkness, we talked in darkness, we thought in darkness, and we lived in the darkness. We knew nothing of the light. If not […]
Biblical Reflections: Ephesians 4:4-6
Ephesians 4:4-6 – There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. Did you know that you have a calling? All of God’s […]
Biblical Reflections: Proverbs 2:11
Proverbs 2:11 – Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee Have you ever wanted to know the right thing to do? Having an acute sense of discernment is highly valuable. We are beset every hour with some decision to act or be still, to come or go, to answer or be silent. Most of […]
Biblical Reflections: Hebrews 13:15
Hebrews 13:15 – By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. God’s people are thankful people. Those foreign to the faith are perplexed as to why we are thankful. Many years ago I was accused of being ingratiating for […]
Biblical Reflections: Matthew 5:11-12
Matthew 5:11-12 – Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. Persecution for Christ’s sake is good. […]
Biblical Reflections: Jeremiah 2:19
Jeremiah 2:19 – Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord God of hosts. The old adage that says ‘Your […]
Biblical Reflections: Colossians 2:13-15
Colossians 2:13-15 – And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; And […]
Biblical Reflections: Revelation 3:20
Revelation 3:20 – Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me. In the Revelation given to the Apostle John, there are many wonderful images and shadows of the Christ’s kingdom. […]