"Let us make a little chamber". The prophet Elisha stayed in this home whenever he passed by that way and the lady of the house wanted to provide for the ... Read more

"godless chatter". Some people's tongue is like a machine that never stops. They go on like a car without brakes rolling downhill. And incessant chatter easily resorts to godlessness. The ... Read more

"a great multitude". Chronic sufferers, cripples, psychosomatics, paralytics and those suffering as the result of an accident, yet all there with one declared purpose - to get well again. This ... Read more

"Noah lived 950 years, and then he died". A fascinating way to record this man who built the ark. First, that he lived for so long: he was six hundred ... Read more

"you will eat and be satisfied". We all eat but not all of us are satisfied. The menu for satisfied diners is to be found in the Word of God. ... Read more

"all that God had done with them". This was the agenda for Paul's meeting with the church at Antioch and the end of their first great missionary journey. It is ... Read more

"he inquired of them the hour when he got better". In other words, the nobleman checked out whether it was at the time that Jesus gave him the promise of ... Read more

"May all who come to you be glad and joyful". They will, if it is the Lord they seek. In the Old Testament the Lord has promised that if we ... Read more

"busy with your own house". Despite being busy, the Israelites found that all their hard work was proving futile. The more they did, the less they achieved. Whilst rebuilding the ... Read more

"All my fountains are in you". This psalm extols the blessings of Zion, the city of God. Zion speaks of the capital and centre of the kingdom of God and ... Read more