Time to Work
Matthew 20: Calvary in Sight (1) Pray Psalm 22.23.You who fear the LORD, praise Him!All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him,And fear Him, all you offspring of Israel! Sing Psalm 22.23.Darwall: Rejoice, the Lord is KingAll you who fear the LORD, now praise His holy Name!You children of His glorious Word, declare His fame!We stand in […]
Studying the Scriptures
As followers of Christ, we want to hear His Word with understanding. We don’t want to fall into a famine of hearing by failing to read the Scriptures daily. And beyond reading, we are also called to study God’s Word diligently. Today’s excerpt from The Joy and Rejoicing of My Heart is found on pages 78 and […]
The Aim of Preaching
Cowper on Paul on Preaching (11) Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. 2 Timothy 4.2 He ’stablishes the strong, restores the weak,Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart,And arm’d himself in panoply completeOf heavenly temper, furnishes with armsBright as his own, and trains, by every […]
Reason in Witness (1)
God and Reason (12) Do not answer a fool according to his folly,Lest you also be like him.Answer a fool according to his folly,Lest he be wise in his own eyes. Proverbs 26.4, 5 Be readyEvery believer is charged with the duty of being ready to give an explanation for the hope he shows to the […]
Theology From Scratch, Dialogue 6 — To Create
Genesis 1:26 (ESV) Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” Okay, what […]