JAMES 1 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: After the inscription and salutation (v. 1) Christians are taught how to conduct themselves when under the cross. Several graces and duties are recommended; and those who endure their trials and afflictions as the apostle here directs are pronounced blessed and are assured of a glorious reward (v. 2-12). … More Devotional Thought for Today – 03/23/2023
ROMANS 7 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: We may observe in this chapter, I. Our freedom from the law further urged as an argument to press upon us sanctification (v. 1-6). II. The excellency and usefulness of the law asserted and proved from the apostle’s own experience, notwithstanding (v. 7-14). III. A description of the conflict … More Devotional Thought for Today – 11/29/2022
Question: “Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?” Answer: First Corinthians 10:13 says, “No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way … More QOTW – Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?
Genesis 3:1-5 CONTEXT: Chapter 2 ends the story of a sinless world and here in chapter 3 we have the story of the willful fall of mankind into sin. Most of the time when this story is related the emphasis is on Eve, the tempted and the Satan (serpent) the tempter. Common headings include things … More Devotional Thought for Today – 09/08/21
1 Corinthians 10 This chapter is all about a reminder to remember how the nation of Israel continually disobeyed God, and for the Corinthians not to make the same mistakes. Probably the most recognized and most wrongly quoted verse is v.13, There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but … More Devotioanl Thought for Today – 01/20/2021
THE POWER OF TEMPTATION A tree to be desired – Genesis 3:6 Ourselves are the greatest snares to ourselves. – Richard Baxter Satan never sets a dish before men they do not love. – Thomas Watson RULES Walk according to this rule – Galatians 6:16 He that walks by rule walks most safely. – Thomas … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 09 & 10 June
YIELDING TO TEMPTATION She pressed him [Sampson] daily… and urged him… That he told her all his heart – Judges 16:16-17 If you hold the stirrup, no wonder Satan get into the saddle. – William Secker The devil got in at first to men’s heart by his ear. – George Swinnock If we would not … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 25 January
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