“pray for those who persecute you” [Matthew 5:44(NIV)]
"pray for those who persecute you". This should not be merely that they may cease the opposition, our prayer should be that persecutors will turn into proclaimers - telling what ... Read more
"pray for those who persecute you". This should not be merely that they may cease the opposition, our prayer should be that persecutors will turn into proclaimers - telling what ... Read more
"God our Saviour". The most wonderful revelation about God is that He became our Saviour. God is far greater than we can picture or imagine, yet the Bible says that ... Read more
"To whom then will you liken God? ". Any who would do justice to the answer should read the ensuing verses written by the prophet Isaiah in this chapter. They ... Read more
"Hear him! ". God Who gave His only Son to save the world is anxious that men and women in all generations should hear and give heed to what He ... Read more
"they heard the voice of the Lord God". God called Adam and Eve before He came down to walk with them in the Garden of Eden. And even when they ... Read more
"But we see Jesus". Many things in life we cannot see and many things we can see we cannot understand. The reason why things are as they are baffles the ... Read more
"if he lose one". The loss was only temporary: all the shepherd's energy and resources were concentrated upon finding the lost lamb. In another Gospel Jesus prayed to His Father ... Read more
"Blessed be the Lord for evermore. Amen, and Amen". This is the exultant conclusion to a psalm of praise. It is a long psalm and covers much ground and concludes ... Read more
"she stood in the doorway". Did this Shunammite woman fill the doorway, waiting to receive what she needed? Was she like Jacob who wrestled with the angel and at daybreak ... Read more
"I am the living bread which came down from heaven". The words of Jesus are more than food for thought, they are food for the hungry souls of men. In ... Read more