“God has granted you all those who sail with you” [Acts 27:24 (RAV)]
"God has granted you all those who sail with you". That is, they will not perish in this hurricane. This was part of the promise God gave to His servant ... Read more
"God has granted you all those who sail with you". That is, they will not perish in this hurricane. This was part of the promise God gave to His servant ... Read more
"he who does not believe the Son shall not see life". Life as we know it now is not the best God has for us. The sorrow and suffering as ... Read more
"Surely the day is coming". It is the Day of Judgment when punishment will be meted out to the evildoer. This is God's word and it stands in spite of ... Read more
"We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak". Becoming strong in the faith carries with it the responsibility to help weaker brethren. You don't ask ... Read more
"the speck … the log". Jesus' complaint addressed to His hearers was that they magnified the speck until it was larger than a log and ignored the log to the ... Read more
"They zealously affect you, but not well". Zeal should not be mistaken for truth. Many are keen to lead us astray, usually for their own ends. Some are so enslaved ... Read more
"But what did you go out to see? ". Folk will look at what interests them. The crowd on this hill were there to see or hear any new thing ... Read more
"only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life". No better analogy of the Great Judgment Day than that the books will be opened. In our age of ... Read more
"Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out". This request voiced by the foolish maidens ranks among those not granted. "Go and buy it for yourselves" was ... Read more
"my tongue is the pen of a ready writer". So is everyone's who has tasted of the good things of the Lord. When the blessing of God is yours you ... Read more