Galatians 5 CONTEXT: Chapters 3 and 4 of Galatians are all about Theology and the final chapters (5 and 6) the application of that in a person’s life. Matthew Henry describes this Chapter as an earnest exhortation to stand fast in the liberty of the gospel. (1-12) To take heed of indulging a sinful temper. … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/17/2021
PSALM 73 Curiously enough this Seventy-third Psalm corresponds in subject with the Thirty-seventh: it will help the memory of the young to notice the reversed figures. The theme is that ancient stumbling block of good men, which Job’s friends could not get over; viz. –the present prosperity of wicked men and the sorrows of the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/01/2021
Deuteronomy 6 I have had some argue that these verses do not apply to “New Testament” Christians, how foolish and wrong can one be? Jesus himself in Matthew 5:17-20 says Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil… While we can … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/02/2021
PSALM 141 Praying for others CONTEXT David was in distress when he penned this psalm, pursued, it is most likely, by Saul, that violent man. Is any distressed? Let him pray; David did so, and had the comfort of it. I. He prays for God’s favourable acceptance (v. 1- 2). II. For his powerful assistance … More Daily Devotional – Fragrant Prayer Part III
PSALM 141 Praying for His powerful assistance CONTEXT David was in distress when he penned this psalm, pursued, it is most likely, by Saul, that violent man. Is any distressed? Let him pray; David did so, and had the comfort of it. I. He prays for God’s favourable acceptance (v. 1- 2). II. For his … More Daily Devotional – Fragrant Prayer Part II
CSB and RVR 1960 In yesterday’s Military Devotional we discussed a different type of guard duty against assaults. Today let us look specifically at guarding one’s own heart against rebellion against God. PSALM 119:7 makes it abundantly clear our ability to praise God requires a clean heart grounded in His judgments (teachings). SERMON: ILO the … More Sunday’s Sermon Series – Guarding the Heart
Jeremiah 17:9-10 (AMP and RVR 1960) CONTEXT: 83% of Americans surveyed think folks are inherently or fundamentally good. Maybe they get this belief from quotes like the following: While it is undeniable (Genesis 1:31) that man was originally made “GOOD” and in fact “Perfect” his betrayal of God and subsequent sin nature means his “New … More Daily Devotional – The Heart
In a world where manliness seems to less and less a virtue this is a timely reminder that God see’s things very differently. – Mike The Key to True Grit July 31, 2019 by: R. Kent Hughes The Race Set before You Persevering grit is eternally beautiful when devoted to the real-life spiritual race that is … More The Grit of Manliness
OUTWARD AND INWARD Ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone – Luke 11:42 It is safer eating with unwashed hands than unwashed hearts. – Henry Smith Outward decency in the … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 01 June
IDLE PRAYER When thou prayest thou shalt not… – Matthew 6:5 Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. – Thomas Brooks The prayer that is faithless is fruitless. – Thomas Watson He that giveth God his lips instead of his heart, teacheth God to give him stones instead of bread. – Henry Smith … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 10 February
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