“Hear him! ” [Matthew 17:5(RAV)]
"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
"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
"don't show favouritism". A word of warning and encouragement. Favouritism comes in all shapes and guises. How easily we show it and receive it without noticing, but how quick we ... Read more
"a well-to-do woman". Elisha was a frequent and welcome guest, so much so that this lady had a room specially made for him as his own, whenever he came by. ... Read more
"the other disciples came in a little ship". A triple denial, remorseful weeping and subsequent restoration had not altered Peter's position as leader. But the other disciples performed an important, ... Read more