Job 19:25 But as for me, I know that my redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last. The Hebrew words translated "I know" occurs in various forms in the old testament about 942 times. While it means different things, it is the same root word used in the verses 'and they... Continue Reading →
YOU KNOW, AND SO WHAT?
Job 19:25 But as for me, I know that my redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last. The Hebrew words translated "I know" occurs in various forms in the old testament about 942 times. While it means different things, it is the same root word used in the verses 'and they... Continue Reading →
YOU KNOW, AND SO WHAT?
Job 19:25 But as for me, I know that my redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last. The Hebrew words translated "I know" occurs in various forms in the old testament about 942 times. While it means different things, it is the same root word used in the verses 'and they... Continue Reading →
YOU DON’T HAVE FOREVER
Do you have so much time on you hands to keep going the way you are? Whenever you hear of the passing away of another person, what comes to mind? Sadness? Delight? Memories? There are always a range of emotions that will flood through our minds but to me, every such news offers a moment... Continue Reading →
SURE GUARANTEES, NOT BLUFF
For anyone who is Christian, one of the truths or revelations you want to ensure you have grasped is 'God is father, and God is love'. Therefore, one of the convictions you can hold on to doggedly is: 'God loves me'. Without this understanding of God as father and as love, you will really find... Continue Reading →
BECAUSE HE LOVED YOU
Deuteronomy 7:6-7 For you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples on the face of the earth. The Lord did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more... Continue Reading →
ACCORDING TO HIS WILL
Reference: Mark 10: 33-45Today's text of reference is another one that is quite interesting. James and John gather the confidence to make a request to Jesus, and they preface their request with a preamble "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask" (vs 36). That in effect was a request for a... Continue Reading →
THE WAY TO LOVE
John 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. If you were to ask ten people "what is the best recipe for fried rice?", with the exception of rice as the unifying ingredient, you are very likely to get ten different combination of ingredients and cooking techniques. In... Continue Reading →
WHAT TEMPLATES ARE YOU FOLLOWING?
Reference text: John 15:9-11 Jesus uses an interesting choice of words today: "As the father has loved me, so have I loved you". In other words, the template of love which the father has shown me, is the same I have shown you. I dare present this to you because the father shows the gold... Continue Reading →