Wrong Delights
[Priests in Britain] canvas posts in the church more vigorously than the kingdom of heaven; they get them and keep them like tyrants, and bring to them no luster of lawful behavior. They yawn stupidly at the precepts of holy men—if they ever do hear them, though they should constantly; while they show alert interest […]
Whose Kingdoms?
Matthew 4: Wilderness Victory (4) Pray Psalm 110.5-7.The Lord is at Your right hand;He shall execute kings in the day of His wrath.He shall judge among the nations,He shall fill the places with dead bodies,He shall execute the heads of many countries.He shall drink of the brook by the wayside;Therefore He shall lift up the head. Sing Psalm […]
What to Do?
Christians are rightly concerned about the state of things in our country today. We seem to be further away than ever from the founding principles of our nation. Can anything be done? Today’s reading from If Men Will Pray is from pages 23 and 24: “Over the past generation evangelical Christians in every communion of the Body […]
CHRISTMAS DAY: Christ, the Eternal Word
He is the Word who breathed life into the first Adam’s breast and shall soon take breath in his own breast as the New Adam.
Sacrifice
acts 22:17–22 (ESV) “When I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance and saw him saying to me, ‘Make haste and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’ And I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that in one synagogue after […]