If I was going to recommend one chapter in the whole Bible to read, it would be John chapter 3. John 3 begins with a well meaning, sincere, religious man called Nicodemus coming to see Jesus by night. Why visit Jesus at night? Well, he’s scared what other people will think, this is covert ops!…
Nehemiah 2:17 “… come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.” “Nehemiah” is a book in the Old Testament about a guy called Nehemiah, the man who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem that had been destroyed by Babylonian invasion and the following years of neglect and…
Jude 1:22 “And of some have compassion, making a difference:” How to “make a difference” in this life and in this world? … That is the question! Many people want to and try to make a difference the best they know how, and it is truly admirable how much of a difference many regular people…
Proverbs 16:1 “The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.” This verse had meant nothing to me before the year 2023. Could this verse really be true? Could what people say to me, good or bad, whether I agree or not, whether right or not… really…
Psalm 40:2 “He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.” It would be nice to think that none of us would ever go through hard times in life. And some people do seem to get it far,…
James 1:17 “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” Hello readers, I hope you’ve had a great week! Today I want to briefly talk about God’s perfect gift to you. It’s nice to be given…
Mark 4:3 “Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:” Mark 4:4 “And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.” Mark 4:5 “And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it…
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2 Peter 1:8 “For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” In 2 Peter 1, the apostle Peter writes about “things” that are meant to be added to our faith. You have faith in Christ?…
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Isaiah 1:1 “The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.” This is the very first verse from the book of Isaiah. It’s a big book, 66 chapters, and largely prophetic in nature. Isaiah saw and wrote…
Ephesians 1:13 “In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,” Can you lose your salvation? Can I lose my salvation? This is a question that bugs many a Christian,…
Luke 11:33 “No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.” Luke 11:34 “The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full…
Acts 27:29 “Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.” Hello readers, on a cold Monday night in Adelaide, after a glorious sunny day! Just a quick thought from the book of Acts that I’ve had for a little while. Here…
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