We see hands and feet and side, all pouring forth crimson streams of precious blood!

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We see hands and feet and side, all pouring forth crimson streams of precious blood!(Charles Spurgeon)“The precious blood of Christ!” 1 Peter 1:19Standing at the foot of the cross, we see hands and feet and side, all pouring forth crimson streams of precious blood! Christ’s blood is precious because of its redeeming and atoning efficacy. By…

The Death of Moses

Deuteronomy 32; 34 Deuteronomy 34:5-6 (ESV) So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord,6 and he buried him in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Beth-peor; but no one knows the place of his burial to this day. Perhaps the best way to impress doctrine upon our hearts and … More The Death of Moses

Beware of Apostasy

Deuteronomy 13“If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams…says, ‘Let us go after other gods’…you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams”(vv. 1–3). Advanced technology has brought many benefits in the form of easier travel and communications. It is now relatively easy for those of us in the … More Beware of Apostasy

The Christian’s compass and chart, by which he is steered safely over the tempestuous ocean of life!

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The Christian’s compass and chart, by which he is steered safely over the tempestuous ocean of life!(William Nicholson, “God’s Word, a Preservative Prom Sin” 1862)“Your Word have I hid in my heart, that I might not sin against You.” Psalm 119:11The Psalmist deposited the precepts and promises of God in his…

Beware of Idolatry

Deuteronomy 4:15–31 “Beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them” (v. 19). Idolatry was the main reason why it was necessary for the Creator to remind His people of His … More Beware of Idolatry

The Sins Forbidden by the Ninth Commandment in a Social Media World – Tim Challies

In an article I shared a couple of days ago, we began to take a look at the ninth commandment (“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor”) and its relevance in a world in which so much of our communication takes place through social media. Specifically, we considered some of the duties required … More The Sins Forbidden by the Ninth Commandment in a Social Media World – Tim Challies