"And they stirred up the people". Stirring up what can only be described as the baser nature of a man - greed, hate, strife, antagonism. It seems that once aroused, these must burn themselves out in vengeance upon one's fellowmen. A big question mark must hang over what war achieves, yet somewhere or other men ... Read more

"Shall your loving-kindness be declared in the grave? ". The Psalmist is saying that it should be made known now. There need be no doubting the reality of God's loving-kindness. Seen above all in the sending of His Son to be our Saviour, the lovingkindness of our God extends to every part of our life. ... Read more

"your reward is great in heaven". Statements of account held in heaven's bank are not published on earth. Jesus said that when a statement of their account was shown them the righteous said, "When did we see you hungry and fed you, thirsty and gave you drink, naked and clothed you" and so on. They ... Read more