The Intercessor November 28, 2011 “I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.” (1 Timothy 2:1-2) When we pray for others, […]
The Mercy Seat January 15, 2012 “And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat.” (Exodus 25:21-22) In the “holy of […]
The Marvel of Design November 14, 2011 “And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.” (Genesis 43:33) When creationists calculate the extremely low probability of the chance origin of life, many evolutionists scoff at the calculation, alleging that […]
The Joyful Sound October 30, 2011 “Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.” (Psalm 89:15) Many have been the Christians who have joined in singing “We have heard the joyful sound: Jesus saves; Jesus saves!” Not all have known, however, that this […]
The Measure of Better March 7, 2012 “Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.” (Proverbs 15:16-17) There are many such comparisons as those in our text that have been incorporated in […]
The Lord Will Provide December 27, 2011 “And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the Lord it shall be seen.” (Genesis 22:14) Abraham had just passed the most severe of tests. He had been willing to offer up his beloved son Isaac […]
The Meaning of Man September 23, 2011 “When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?” (Psalm 8:3-4) This question has been posed as a rhetorical question […]