Tag Archives: Holy Bible
Mercy, Not Sacrifice – Matthew 9:13
Matthew 9:13 – But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. When I was a boy in school, I remember asking my teacher what a certain word meant. She gave me a most annoying direction, […]
A Hand to Work, A Hand to Defend – Nehemiah 4:17
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon. – Nehemiah 4:17 Meditation: It might be easy for Christians today to feel embattled, and they are challenged from many quarters. […]
Pure In Heart (newest article)
Check out my latest submission to the Trumpet of Truth magazine below. I hope to see it in the June 2017 print issue, but you can preview it here. Grace to you and peace, Jason Elder Jason S. Solomon Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. – Matthew 5:8 When I […]
The Prevailing Word of God – Acts 19:20
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. – Acts 19:20 Meditation: One of the oddest accounts in the Book of Acts concerns not the reaction of people following a failed exorcism in Ephesus (Acts 19:13-20). Following these events, many people in the city were convicted of their idolatry and burned their books of […]
A Way To Escape – 1 Corinthians 10:13
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. – 1 Corinthians 10:13 Meditation: Temptations […]
Answers – Luke 2:47
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers. – Luke 2:47 Meditation: We need answers. There are so many challenges and quandaries in life. In order to tackle each day, the best approach is one at a time. Jesus said, “Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall […]
Study, Don’t Be Ashamed – 2 Timothy 2:15
2 Timothy 2:15 – Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. Meditation: Timothy was a disciple of the Apostle Paul who was ordained to serve some of the churches that Paul had helped to establish during his many travels. Paul loved and […]
Chosen, Predestined, Accepted – Ephesians 1:3-6
Ephesians 1:3-6 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: Having predestinated […]
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