"called in question for today's uproar”. The town clerk of Ephesus was most anxious that this assembly that got out of hand should disperse without further violence. The mob chanted vociferously, 'Great is Diana of the Ephesians' without really knowing why. We can see here a picture of a greater uproar which has more far-reaching ... Read more

"So they all praised the Lord”. Did you hear the story about the man who shouted 'Praise the Lord' in a church where everyone always sat quietly? A steward tapped his arm and whispered, 'We don't do that here, Sir'! But they did it in David's day – every one of them. Of course, they ... Read more

"If a man love me, he will keep my words”. His words to us are not intermittent, not just now and then. The disciple must be in continual contact with the Lord. He should be aware of the distractions that can break this line of communication. Personal and unforgiven sin can also distort the messages. ... Read more