Then all the people of the surrounding country of the Gerasenes asked him to depart from them, for they were seized with great fear. So he got into the boat and returned. The man from whom the demons had gone...
Read moreAnd now don’t be worried or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life. For the famine has been in the land these two years, and there will be five more...
Read more“When they heard these things, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath.” (4:29) ESV The fourth chapter of Luke is a fascinating journey into the hearts of people who suffered from preconceived ideas. Jesus was back at home and...
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By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to deliver his family. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes Read more…
He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy and faithful in spirit keeps the matter hidden. (v. 13) The righteous person is someone who is a proclaimer of truth. It is good to stand Read more…
My whole being shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise You with joyful lips, when I remember You upon my bed and meditate on You in the night watches. For You have been my Read more…
Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far? (v. 18) The older I get, the more nostalgic I Read more…
The Lord said to Moses, Go to Pharaoh, for I have made his heart hard, and his servants’ hearts, that I might show these My signs [of divine power] before him, And that you may recount in the ears of Read more…
Then she fell on her face, bowing to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in your eyes that you should notice me, when I am a foreigner? (v. 2) Like most people, I am concerned Read more…
“So neither he who plants is anything nor he who waters, but [only] God Who makes it grow and become greater. He who plants and he who waters are equal (one in aim, of the same importance and esteem), yet Read more…