We Begin our “Series in Genesis“ BEFORE READING GENESIS 1, I RECOMMEND READING JOHN GILL’S INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF GENESIS GENESIS 1 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: We have three things in this chapter:—I. A general idea given us of the work of creation (v. 1, 2). II. A particular account of the several days’ … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/03/2022
COLOSSIANS 3 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: The Colossians exhorted to be heavenly-minded; (1-4) to mortify all corrupt affections; (5-11) to live in mutual love, forbearance, and forgiveness; (12-17) and to practice the duties of wives and husbands, children, parents, and servants. (18-25) Most commentators who provide any form of outline seem to agree with Henry’s … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/26/2022
In case you have missed our postings over the years; IT IS NEVER ABOUT YOU! IT IS ALWAYS ABOUT HIM! ROMANS 11 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry Comments: The apostle, having reconciled that great truth of the rejection of the Jews with the promise made unto the fathers, is, in this chapter, further labouring to mollify the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/18/2022
JAMES 4:6 CONTEXT: Chapter 4 continues where 3 leaves off, reminding the reader that seeking after self, worldly gains, and wisdom will only lead to conflict within the church and their personal lives. Matthew Henry divides it as follows: Here are cautions against corrupt affections, and love of this world, which is enmity to God. … More Devotional Thought for Today – 08/12/21
James 1 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry says of this book and specifically this chapter: This epistle of James is one of the most instructive writings in the New Testament. Being chiefly directed against particular errors at that time brought in among the Jewish Christians, it does not contain the same full doctrinal statements as the other … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/05/2021
PSALM 8 Context: Mathew Henry says of this Psalm: God is to be glorified, for making known himself to us. (1,2) And for making even the heavenly bodies useful to man, thereby placing him (man) but little lower than the angels. (3-9) I am old enough to remember the days before space exploration when we … More Devotional Thought for Today – 06/03/2021
2 Chronicles 7 As always context is here is so important. The immediate context of v.14 tells us that King Solomon has finished the Temple and the fact that God will send judgment upon the land in the form of drought, locusts, or pestilence for their disobedience. God hears Solomon’s prayer but gives him this dire warning … More Devotional Thought for Today – 05/04/2021
GOD ORDAINED ROMANS 8 Overview of Romans 8: The freedom of believers from condemnation. (1-9) Their privileges as being the children of God. (10-17) Their hopeful prospects under tribulations. (18-25) Their assistance from the Spirit in prayer. (26,27) Their interest in the love of God. (28-31) Their final triumph, through Christ. (32-39) – Matthew Henry … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/26/2021
AMOS 5 CONTEXT Here is a good brief summary of The book of Amos I found: Amos can see that beneath Israel’s external prosperity and power, internally the nation is corrupt to the core. The sins for which Amos chastens the people are extensive: neglect of God’s Word, idolatry, pagan worship, greed, corrupted leadership, and … More Daily Devotional – Seek Good
CONTEXT: When I was a kid I loved to walk along the shores of Cape Cod, or more recently along the beaches of South Mississippi. Yet every once in a while the majestic beauty of those walks would be interrupted God’s might. While I may no longer live along the Gulf coast and have to … More Saturday’s Military Devotional – MIGHT
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