The kingdom f heaven belongs to them.” (Matthew 5:3 GW) Look at what Dr. J. Vernon McGee had to say. “Blessed ar the poor in spirit.” It doesn’t tell you how to become poor in spirit; it just says, “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” Having had the self-esteem beaten ...
3In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened, 4And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, an...
book 1, § 27. It belonged of old to the Hatti. Cilicia is mentioned several places in the Bible. Paul was born in Cilicia (Acts 21:39 and 22:3). Now look at a map of Europe. We find that one of the easternprovinces of pre-World War II Germany is...
In a look at the new covenant we found that the law is not changed or eliminated rather God writes it on the heart. This is where obedience starts just as does sin. Without this “born-again” experience, obedience becomes burdensome and religiously legalistic because it attempts to do som...
The imagery of the ferocious 4th beast and the cunning and power of the little horn, made Daniel sick. I am sure if we were given a look into the future to see how it all ends, we would be troubled greatly too! This is what will happen to many who read Daniel and Revelation. The...
The sermon, however, does not return to the text just yet but invites the congregation to look at the “glocal” (global and local) reality of rivers by addressing the issue of water shortages and the lack of clean water in various places around the world. This enacts Movement Two of ...