Precious and Very Great Promises
The apostle Paul wrote that the promises God made to Abraham are now the legitimate inheritance of all who have the faith of Abraham, all who believe in Jesus. That bears some looking into, don’t you think? Today’s excerpt from The Joy and Rejoicing of My Heart is found on pages 36 and 37: “God made six […]
Follow the Lord
Poetry of the Celtic Revival (3)The Lord chose him so that he might teach the barbariannations, so that he might fish with nets of doctrine;so that he might draw believers out of the world to grace,and they might follow the Lord to a heavenly seat. – Sechnall, Audite Omnes Amantes Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ. – […]
Bad Leaven
Matthew 16: Turning Point (2) Pray Psalm 120.1, 2.In my distress I cried to the LORD,And He heard me.Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lipsAnd from a deceitful tongue.Sing Psalm 120.1, 2.St. Anne: Our God, Our Help in Ages PastIn my distress, O God, I cry: Lord Jesus, answer me! From lying lips, deceitful tongues let me […]
Hope Beyond This Life
Sing through me, O Spirit of God. Call forth songs of praise. Let my lips, my tongue, my life proclaim the glories of the Living One who died and conquered death; the Risen One who leads me into life.
Kingship
Hosea 13:9–13 (NKJV) “O Israel, you are destroyed,But your help is from Me.I will be your King;Where is any other,That he may save you in all your cities?And your judges to whom you said,‘Give me a king and princes’?I gave you a king in My anger,And took him away in My wrath. “The iniquity of […]