Matthew 7:24-27 “Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.… Read More »
Luke 2:4,5 “And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.” Many years ago, around this time of… Read More »
Jeremiah 31:3 “The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.” It is good to remember that God has tremendous love towards His people. It is not a love based on your performance, your goodness, or your personal righteousness.… Read More »
Proverbs 21:16 “The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.” A lot of movies have been made in recent years dealing with the living dead, also called zombies. I do not need to go into any detail about them except to say that I do… Read More »
John 8:36 “If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.” Americans enjoy having freedom – and they should. The freedoms in this country are many, and we have been privileged to have had them for a long time. The best freedom, however, is not one that is issued by governments,… Read More »
Romans 10:2,3 “For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.” In these verses, the apostle Paul talks about two different kinds of… Read More »
Psalms 86:11-13 “Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name. I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore. For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from… Read More »
To me, it has been an honor to have served in the US military. In my case, I served four years in the USMC during the last couple of years of the Viet Nam era. Although I did not go to Nam, I certainly met many who did – both while I was in and… Read More »
In the KJV, the word “hell” is found in 54 verses. Some of the modern versions try to minimize the occurrences of this word, which they wrongly do. A few cults (Jehovah Witnesses and others) deny the existence of the place, simply saying it refers to the grave. Some people also deny its existence, saying… Read More »
John 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 excellently sums up the matter of salvation for fallen man. Because of sin, our final destination is Hell, and then the Lake of Fire. There is… Read More »