EPHESIANS 2 CONTEXT MHCC: This chapter contains an account, I. Of the miserable condition of these Ephesians by nature (v. 1-3) and again (v. 11, 12). II. Of the glorious change that was wrought in them by converting grace (v. 4-10) and again (v. 13). III. Of the great and mighty privileges that both converted … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/13/2022
QUESTION Why should I believe the Bible? ANSWER The Bible makes claims about the creation of the universe, the nature of the God who created the universe and reigns supremely over it, and the fate of mankind. If these claims are true, then the Bible is the most important book in the history of mankind. If the … More QOTW – Why should I believe the Bible?
EPHESIANS 6 Chapter CONTEXT MHCC: In this chapter, I. The apostle proceeds in the exhortation to relative duties which he began in the former, particularly he insists on the duties of children and parents, and of servants and masters (v. 1-9). II. He exhorts and directs Christians how to behave themselves in the spiritual warfare … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/12/2022
GENESIS 2 Chapter Context Form MHCC: The first sabbath. (1-3) Particulars about the creation. (4-7) The planting of the garden of Eden. (8-14) Man is placed in it. (15) God’s command. (16,17) The animals named, The making of woman, The Divine institution of marriage. (18-25) So far this summer I have made two trips across … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/10/2022
Many today want to twist the Bible to their liking. Skipping the “hard” parts, ignoring the others that do not fit their personal beliefs. No greater sin is committed by those claiming to be Christians than denying the sovereignty and rule of Christ over their lives. John Owen – A Whole Christ This week’s new … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/09/2022
EPHESIANS 4 CONTEXT: Most commentaries break chapter 4 into four parts (MHCC) Exhortations to mutual forbearance and union. (1-6) To a due use of spiritual gifts and graces. (7-16) To purity and holiness. (17-24) And to take heed of the sins practised among the heathen. (25-32) I however think it serves the modern reader better … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/08/2022
One of the major differences between the Sinai Covenant & the New Covenant is this: God’s law has been internalized in every covenant believer by the regenerating work of the Spirit. The Christian has a new attitude toward God’s law. Source: The Man in Romans 7
PSALM 31 CONTEXT: As always context is important here too. Matthew Henry gives a good explanation and background of this chapter: It is probable that David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul; some passages in it agree particularly to the narrow escapes he had, at Keilah (1 Sa. 23:13), then in the … More Devotional thought for Today – 06/30/2022
Most folks today, including “Christians” probably think Yoga is just some stretching exercises designed for women, as this article points out, think again. The following is excerpted from “YOGA: Exercise or Religion–Does It Matter?” by Ray Yungen. “Currently, an estimated 24 million people (as of 2022, that number has increased to nearly 40 million) in … More Helpful Warning About Yoga
To be honest, I had to look up who William James was, I just needed a quote to fit this devotional 😉 and this suited the purpose well. As the quote implies changing one’s mind nearly always results in a change in one’s life. So the question begs to be asked is changing one’s mind … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/29/2022
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