The Ten Commandments or the Law of God Series When we ended yesterday’s devotional, we were looking at Keach’s Baptist Catechism of 1677. The final Q&A was: 49. What doth the preface to the ten commandments teach us? The preface to the ten commandments teacheth us that because God is the Lord, and our God … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/30/21
The Ten Commandments or the Law of God Series It is not often I sit and ponder the Ten Commandments, in fact, it has been quite some time since our last post specifically on them. As I came across the quote from C.H. Spurgeon below this morning I realized maybe this is a shortcoming in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/29/21
The Sin and Treachery of (_ _ Your Country?_ _ ) Judah Jeremiah 8-10 CONTEXT: The whole book of Jeremiah is basically a story of the prophet, Jeremiah, relaying God’s condemnation upon Judah for its constant idolatry. Jeremiah records the final warnings to Judah of the coming calamity and implores them to repent. He calls … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/28/21
That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation. 15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. 16The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/27/21
If you are like most evangelical Christians this banner is probably disconcerting right now. After all, we have been taught from the beginning of our conversion that we are to Pray without ceasing, and commanded to pray for everything. Yet there are three incidents in the Bible when God says or implies “Do not Pray.” … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/26/21
Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God, to whom we declare all our miseries, whose support and help we implore and desire in our adversities, and whom we laud and praise for our benefits received. So that prayer contains the exposition of our sorrows, the desire of God’s defence, and the praising of … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/25/21
PSALM 19 CONTEXT: This song very distinctly divides itself into three parts, very well described by the translators in the ordinary heading of our version. The creatures show God’s glory, 1-6. The word showeth his grace, 7-11. David prayeth for grace, 12-14. Thus praise and prayer are mingled, and he who here sings the work … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/23/21
I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works. – Psalm 145:5 PSALM 145 CONTEXT: C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David gives the best explanation of context: This is one of the alphabetical psalms, composed with much art, and, doubtless, so arranged that the memory might be aided. The Holy … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/22/21
ROMANS 5 CONTEXT: The Apostle Paul in Chapter 4, clearly explains how man is justified by faith alone. That the works of man have no effect on our means of obtaining eternal life. Here in this chapter, Paul begins his exposition on the results of being justified before God by Faith Alone. Matthew Henry breaks … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/21/21
HEBREWS 10:25 Who is the focus of your worship? Is it you and your needs or God alone? Stephen Charnock the Puritan theologian of the 1600’s understood (as I have repeated far to many times) it is always about God and never about us. Contemporary perspectives on worshipIn considering the debates about worship in the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/20/21
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