QOTW – What does it mean to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves (Matthew 10:16)?

Question: “What does it mean to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves (Matthew 10:16)?” Answer: In sending out the Twelve, Jesus said to them, “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves” (Matthew 10:16, KJV). The NIV says, “shrewd as snakes … More QOTW – What does it mean to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves (Matthew 10:16)?

Devotional Thought for Today – 11/20/21

COLOSSIANS 2 CONTEXT: Colossians in whole is about Christ’s preeminence and sovereignty. In chapter 1 Paul describes Christ’s rule supreme in all creation. Chapter 2 begins with Paul arguing that Christ is also supreme in Salvation compared to any false religion. Matthew Henry breaks down the Chapter as follows: I. The apostle expresses concern for … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/20/21