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    'In your dwellings'

    [Leviticus 7:26; 23:3, 14, 21 & 31, and Numbers 35:29] Hi there, Reading Leviticus, and the Lord's instruction to the children of Israel regarding the feasts, I was struck by the reiteration of the words, 'in your dwellings'. In relation too, to the keeping of the Sabbath day, and the...
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    Present Circumstances - Future fulfilment

    'For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.' (Matthew 24:21) Hello there, I...
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    Greta Thunberg

    Hello there, I don't know where else to post this, for I want to just mention Greta Thunberg, who spoke passionately today at the UN climate conference 2019. She is so young to bear such a burden, and is looked up to by so many of the youth of today. I fear for her, and also for those who...
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    Philippians 2:12

    'Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure.' (Philippians 2:12) Hello there, This verse...
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    'The Messenger of The Covenant'

    'Behold, I will send My messenger, .. and he shall prepare the way before me: .... and the Lord, whom ye seek, ...... shall suddenly come to His temple, ........ even The Messenger of The Covenant, .......... whom ye delight in: behold, He shall come, saith the LORD of hosts. .. But who...
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    'Who is able to make war with him?'

    'And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, "Who is like unto the beast? [therion = a wild beast (G2342)] Who is able to make war with him?' (Rev. 13:4) Hello there, In the days in which we are living I can envisage a nation...
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    John 12:31

    'Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.' (John 12:31) Hello there, The Holy Spirit was sent at Pentecost to convict the world concerning judgement, because the ruler of this word (Gr. kosmos) has been judged (John 16:11). 'Nevertheless I tell you...
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    The Importance of Acts 3:19-20

    'But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all His prophets, that Christ should suffer, He hath so fulfilled. Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord; And He shall send...
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    God has Spoken

    'God, Who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by His Son, Whom He hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also He made the worlds; (Heb 1:1-2) Hello there, I am in the process of studying the...
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    2 Corinthians 4, 16-18 'Outward' and 'Inward'

    'For all things are for your sakes, .. that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many .... redound to the glory of God. For which cause we faint not; .. but though our outward man perish, .... yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but...
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    The Unclothed State (2 Cor. 5:4)

    'For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.' (2 Corinthians 5:4) Hello there, Reading through another thread this morning, I came across a statement made by a member...
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    Respect Ebbing Away

    Hello there, Watching an episode of an American TV Series yesterday at my daughters home, there were scenes where a man, supposedly able, because of a mental condition to discern lies, through voice inflection and eye movements etc., was placed before a television screen, and two former...
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    A figure of Speech and Numbers 13:33 & 14:9

    Hello there, I do not know where to place this entry, for it is just something I found which blessed me, and which I wanted to share. " Not able to sleep, in the early hours of the morning, I looked at my bookcase, and took out the two volumes of E.W. Bullinger's work on the figures of speech...
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    'The Father of spirits' - Hebrews 12:9

    'Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? ' (Heb 12:9) Hello there, I have had to reconsider my understanding of the words, 'the Father of spirits', for I...
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    The Lord's Prayer

    'And it came to pass, .. that, as He was praying in a certain place, .... when He ceased, ...... one of His disciples said unto Him, ........ "Lord, teach us to pray, .......... as John also taught his disciples." And He said unto them, .. "When ye pray, say, .... Our Father which art in...
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    The Lord's Supper

    Hello there, Of all the gospels, the one written by John is the one which most closely represents truth for today, and has been used most effectively to save many a soul. However, the Lord's supper is notable, in that gospel, for it's absence. It is omitted by John. Why should that be? If it...
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    'Leave' and 'Cleave'

    ‘Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.’ (Gen 2:24) Hello there, * While reading this verse, my eyes alighted upon the words, 'leave', and 'cleave', and I thought how, in both the marriage relationship, and in the...
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    What constitutes the Church?

    In a thread I have been reading through today, the subject of what constitutes the Church came up, and there appears to be differing views concerning this. For my own part, I believe that the church being called out in this present time is that of (Eph 1:22-23) 'And hath put all things under...
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    Blessed be God!

    'Blessed (Happy) be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:' (Eph. 1:3) Praise God!
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    Hello

    God opened my eyes to my need of a Saviour in 1960, I was twelve years old. He began a work in me then and has continued to do that work ever since. I am His workmanship. He is faithful that promised. Praise His Name! Looking forward to giving and receiving as God wills. In Christ Jesus, Our...