The Mount of Olives January 7, 2012 “And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.” (2 […]

The New Covenant November 12, 2011 “Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.” (Luke 22:20) The Greek word diatheke, translated as both “testament” and “covenant,” occurs thirty-three times in the New Testament, seventeen of which are in the book of Hebrews. […]

The Only True God February 13, 2012 “For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God.” (1 Thessalonians 1:9) There are “gods many, and lords many” (1 Corinthians 8:5) in today’s world, just as […]

The Name of David December 13, 2011 “Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word […]

The Queen of Sheba January 17, 2012 “And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.” (1 Kings 10:1) A thousand years after the famous visit of Sheba‘s queen to the court of King Solomon, Jesus made a […]

The Psalm of Life “I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.” (Psalm 91:2) This marvelous psalm of life and security follows a psalm of frailty and death (Psalm 90) written by Moses, who may have been the author of this psalm as […]

The Prophet’s Chamber September 30, 2011 “And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually. Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a […]