p>”you must inquire, probe and investigate it thoroughly". Departure from the way of the Lord even by a minority, was something not to be countenanced under the Law given at ... Read more
”when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray". The crowd was the field in which Jesus laboured. But it prevented Him having audience in prayer ... Read more
”declare the praises of him". Declaring something is to make it known. It is a deliberate act. It is public and to the benefit of others. In a society that ... Read more
”Sell your possessions and give to the poor". Never has this been more timely than today! More people have more than ever before, while there are more people in poverty ... Read more
”a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat". Storm and heat - two of the elements that can make life intolerable for us. Storms that come upon ... Read more
”they … supposed that they had seen a spirit". A silly question often asked when I was at primary school was, 'Do you believe in ghosts?' The Bible makes no ... Read more
”For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised". Do you match God's greatness to you by the greatness of your praise for Him? You praise Him in those ... Read more
”Having therefore obtained help of God". Paul had gone a long way since his Saul of Tarsus days! He had obeyed the vision God gave him on the Damascus Road, ... Read more
”there will be a fulfilment of those things". Both Elizabeth and her cousin Mary had amazing experiences regarding their bearing children and the prophecies concerning them. As with so many ... Read more
”My soul magnifies the Lord". Mary's heart welled up in praise at the events that had overtaken her. God's goodness and graciousness to her was overwhelming. As her cousin joined ... Read more