EPHESIANS 5 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: Exhortation to brotherly love. (1,2) Cautions against several sins. (3-14) Directions to a contrary behavior, and to relative duties. (15-21) The duties of wives and husbands are enforced by the spiritual relationship between Christ and the church. (22-33) Here in Jackson, MS, we had endured (supposedly it has ended) … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/03/2022
HOSEA 14 Chapter Context MHCC: The strain of this chapter differs from that of the foregoing chapters. Those were generally made up of reproofs for sin and threatenings of wrath; but this is made up of exhortations to repentance and promises of mercy, and with these the prophet closes; for all the foregoing convictions and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/01/2022
John 15 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: It is generally agreed that Christ’s discourse in this and the next chapter was at the close of the last supper, the night in which he was betrayed, and it is a continued discourse, not interrupted as that in the foregoing chapter was; and what he chooses to discourse … More Devotional Thought for Today -09/30/2022
1 Corinthians 12 For CONTEXT read Gill’s Exposition INTRODUCTION TO 1 Corinthians 12 read BibleRef.com Intro to 1 Corinthians 12 read MHCC on 1 Corinthians 12 Today’s devotional is a sort of follow-up to two posts on the same subject matter “Spiritual Gifts”. The first post from Aug of this year dealt with Paul’s writing in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/29/2022
John 16 Chapter CONTEXT From MHCC: Among other glorious things God hath spoken of himself this is one, I wound, and I heal, Deu. 32, 39. Christ’s discourse in this chapter, which continues and concludes his farewell sermon to his disciples, does so. I. Here are wounding words in the notice he gives them of … More Devotional Thought fro Today – 09/27/2022
CONTENTMENT AND JOY PHILIPPIANS 2 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: The apostle proceeds in this chapter where he left off in the last, further exhortations to several duties, to be like-minded, and lowly-minded, which he presses from the example of Christ (v. 1-11), to be diligent and serious in the Christian course (v. 12, 13), and to … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/14/2022
1 CORINTHIANS 12 For CONTEXT read Gill’s Exposition INTRODUCTION TO 1 Corinthians 12 In a world that clearly tells us to focus on ourselves and the rest of the world be damned; I really like the following quote: Spiritual gifts are not a limited and defined group of activities spelled out in the New Testament. Rather, … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/10/2022
2 TIMOTHY 1 Chapter CONTEXT from John Gills’s Commentary: In this chapter, after the inscription and salutation, the apostle expresses his great affection for Timothy, and highly commends him; exhorts him to various things relating to his office, as a preacher of the Gospel; and concludes by taking notice of the kindness shown him by … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/06/2022
ACTS 10 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: Cornelius directed to send for Peter. (1-8) Peter’s vision. (9-18) He goes to Cornelius. (19-33) His discourse to Cornelius. (34-43) The gifts of the Holy Spirit poured out. (44-48) I have harped on this so often that those who follow this devotional are probably sick of reading it, but … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/01/2022
ABSTRACT: As a young pastor, Jonathan Edwards yearned for revival — and in time, God was pleased to bring revival, first in 1734, and then into the 1740s as the Great Awakening spread through the Western world. Edwards watched hundreds of formerly apathetic neighbors become earnest seekers of God; he saw evening revelries become gatherings for … More Revive Us Again: LEARNING FROM THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING
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