It takes little imagination to see that this Roman jailer was a typical calloused official with no sympathy for man and no interest in Christ. Even though Paul and Silas had been humiliated and beaten, the jailer added to their sufferings by thrusting them into the inner prison and putting their feet in the stocks.
Read MoreToday there are people who raise the question, “What is right and what is wrong?” Some say that what is right and wrong is “relative.”
Read More“Peace with God” is the result of faith in Christ (Romans 5:1); “the peace of God” and the presence of “the God of peace” will come when the believer practices right thinking, right praying, and right living. Worry is tension between the mind and heart.
Read MoreThe apostle Paul is our best example of a worker for the Lord.
Read MoreAs you read the gospel of John, you will hear Jesus speak (John 7:46), see him act in power, and watch people respond to what he says and does.
Read MoreThe theme of John’s Gospel is Jesus is the Son of God (John 20:30-31), and in this first chapter he proves his claim.
Read MoreGod is a person: Our lives are not in the hands of some invisible “force” or blind “fate;” they are in the hands of a person — Almighty God.
Read More“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the mighty God, the everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end ….”
Read MoreEverything to this point was a preparation.
Read MoreIsaiah had pronounced woes on other people, but now he cried, “Woe is me!” He admitted he was a sinner, he confessed his sin, and the Lord cleansed him.
Read MoreKing Uzziah has died and the throne of Judah is empty.
Read MoreWe don’t know when, but Jesus Christ said he was going to come back. What will that be like? Let’s look at Revelation chapter 19.
Read MoreRead Psalm 100:1: Let the whole earth shout triumphantly to God.
Read MoreNo topic has been more misunderstood among Christians than the law of Moses and its application to the New Testament believer today.
Read MoreFirst, the creator: No scientist or historian can improve upon, “In the beginning God … .”
Read MoreToday we want to consider Wisdom and Folly, the two “women of the book of Proverbs” who are out to woo and win the hearts of people.
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