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“David, AFTER he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers…” —Acts 13:36 There was a member in our church who was living in constant pain. He longed for death to take him with the Lord. He would ask me why God wouldn’t just …
He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. —Psalm 1:3 When planting a tree, it’s productivity will largely be determined by the kind of soil it is planted in. While I …
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you. —1 Peter 4:12 Trouble… It is our lot in life. If anybody knew about trouble it was Job. He said, “Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward” (Job 5:7). …
“A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any.” —Proverbs 30:30: A lounging lion in a game reserve looks harmless. He rolls on his back in low-lying bushes. He drinks leisurely from a stream and strolls slowly across terrain as if they didn’t have a care in the world. The only …
“Why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?” — Luke 6:46 Jesus spoke a parable about a father who told his two sons to go work in his vineyard. One said “I will not,” but later he went. The other said, “I go, sir,” but never showed up at …
“To day if ye will hear his voice” —Hebrews 4:7 “I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.” — 2 Timothy 1:12 God’s calendar has only two days— “today” and “that day.” “Today” is the day of salvation …