"they made ready the passover". Some preparation is needed if we are to glean the most from special occasions. (On some occasions, of course, the Lord does delight to bless by surprise.) Jesus told His disciples to make ready the passover, nominating the place where they were to meet, and they did so. If we ... Read more

"as thy days, so shall thy strength be". So it is not a matter of how long your strength will last, but that God will give you strength enough for today. The Lord gives us life a day at a time - you may plan for tomorrow and if those plans work out, look to ... Read more

"Neither do I condemn you". It is unfortunate that modern scholarship has removed the incident of the woman taken in adultery from some modern translations. However, many of us preached on it with great blessing before most of these versions were published. The marvellous thing is that Jesus did not condemn the adulteress. She feared ... Read more