Philippians 1 Context: First it is important to remember that Paul is under arrest and house confinement in Rome while writing this letter. He is literally suffering for Christ. Matthew Henry breaks down the chapter this way: He begins with the inscription and benediction (v. 1, 2). He gives thanks for the saints at Philippi … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/06/21
Psalm 51:5 The above verse is one of many in the Bible that clearly show man’s inability to save himself in any fashion. In Reformed or Covenant Theology this is known as Total Depravity. The doctrine of Total Depravity is often seen as a bad thing in evangelical circles. their reasoning is not based upon … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/06/21
Colossians 1 CONTEXT: Paul in writing to the church at Colossae begins, after his normal salutations, with the Supremacy of Christ, v.13-23. He focuses on two main issues the preeminence or supremacy of Christ in Creation v.13-17 and Redemption v.18-23. Our text today deals with the first theme and is a clear Biblical truth of … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/06/21
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