Matthew 24:28 For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together. “Eagles” here is an unfortunate translation. You see, it’s a vestige of 13th century vocabulary when EAGLE meant any number of large birds of prey. More precisely, neser is translated as “vultures” and suddenly the picture comes together a little better,… Read More »
Supply Line
Matthew 26:43 And He came and found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy. I can so relate to this. It seems like every time I open the Bible to read or I try to study or to have devotional time, or some private worship time, I grow sleepy, something comes up, something happens… Read More »
Mountains and Valleys
Mark 9:9 Now as they came down from the mountain, He commanded them that they should tell no one the things they had seen, till the Son of Man had risen from the dead. Mark 9:17-18 Then one of the crowd answered and said, “Teacher, I brought You my son, who has a mute spirit.… Read More »
It’s the Message
1 Corinthians 2:3-5 I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling. And my speech and my preaching were not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, that your faith should not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.… Read More »
Confession, Giving, and Worship
Deuteronomy 26:4-11 “Then the priest shall take the basket out of your hand and set it down before the altar of the Lord your God. And you shall answer and say before the Lord your God: ‘My father was a Syrian, about to perish, and ehe went down to Egypt and dwelt there, few in… Read More »
