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He Will Make It Good!

He Will Make It Good!

Balaam, the prophet was summoned by King Balak to come and curse the children of Israel.  Balaam went, but he made it clear that he would only say what the LORD told him to say.  On three separate occasions and in three separate locations, the king sent Balaam to curse Israel.  Each time Balaam spoke, […]

Does It Line Up?

Does It Line Up?

I Thessalonians 5:14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. (Continuation from the title: “Don’t Hate It”) Paul continued with number 21 of the 22 commands and admonitions to the brethren at Thessalonica.  21.) Test all things; retain the good.  Simply […]

This is the Time to Follow

This is the Time to Follow

I Thessalonians 5:14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. (Continuation from the title: “Evil for Evil or Vindication, Which is It?”) Paul continued to explain the 22 commands and admonition to the brethren at Thessalonica. 15.) Follow that which is […]

Why is Jesus Worthy of Being Followed?

Why is Jesus Worthy of Being Followed?

Matthew 9:9 And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.     Jesus called the Disciples and said, “Follow Me.”  Why is Jesus worthy of being followed?  He confessed that He did nothing […]

Good + You = Benefit

Good + You = Benefit

Luke 10:33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him, There was this man, who had been robbed, beaten up, thrown into the ditch beside the road and left for dead. A man saw him lying there from afar off. He crossed […]

Teaching from Your Book of Life, Part 9: Create Your Own Book of Life

Teaching from Your Book of Life, Part 9: Create Your Own Book of Life

Titus 2:5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. In Part 8, we studied teaching younger women to be keepers at home. We will continue with older women are to teach younger women to be good. Good in the Greek is […]

Generational Consequences

Generational Consequences

II Samuel 12:14 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die. God is the God of sufficiency, forgiveness and mercy. The Prophet Nathan related a story about a rich man and a poor man […]

How Good It Is!

How Good It Is!

Proverbs 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it! Matthew Henry said, “We speak wisely when we speak seasonable: when it is needed, and, as we say, hits the joint. Many a good word comes short of doing the good it […]