Philemon 20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in the Lord. Most people don’t realize that Paul operated on credit. That’s what’s going on in this letter we know as Philemon. In the letter, Paul says, “Onesimus did something wrong, put it on my account and receive him… Read More »
Stumble
John 16:1 “These things I have spoken to you, that you should not be made to stumble.” Jesus, speaking to His disciples as He leads them from the Upper Room to the Garden of Gethsemane, explains to them the reason why He has told them all the things of the past few chapters, saying that… Read More »
Nothing to the Table
Acts 13:23 From this man’s seed, according to the promise, God raised up for Israel a Savior—Jesus—after John had first preached, before His coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. Paul, speaking to the congregation of the synagog in Antioch of Pisidia, reminds them that God promised to raise up a… Read More »
Companionship
Acts 20:4-7 (NKJV) And Sopater of Berea accompanied him to Asia—also Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia. These men, going ahead, waited for us at Troas. But we sailed away from Philippi after the Days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days joined… Read More »