Scripture Reading — Acts 21:17-40 “But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.” (Acts 21 :39) There are times when it is proper to...
“It is of the LORD’S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness” (Lamentations 3:22-23). Great is Thy faithfulness, Great is Thy faithfulness, Morning by morning new mercies I see: All I have needed Thy hand has provided...
Scripture Reading: Genesis 32:22-24 “So the present passed over before him (Jacob); and he himself lodged that night in the camp. And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two handmaids, and his eleven children, and passed over the ford of the Jabbok. And he...
Scripture Reading—Psalm 106:1-12 “Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.” (Psalm 106:8) It is for My honour that I hear your prayers and answer them. My reputation is at stake before you and all the world. So it is...
“Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands: thy walls are continually before me.” Isaiah 49:15-16 There are...
Scripture Reading: Matthew 22:34-40; Mark 12:28-44 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, “Master, which is the great commandment in the law?” (Matthew...
Scripture Reading: Proverbs 26:5 “Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.” (Proverbs 26:5) Never agree with the foolishness of a fool. Do not be hesitant to rebuke error when there is hope of helping the one who is in error. There are...
Scripture Reading — Acts 20:1-6 “And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.” (Acts 20:4) These are seven men listed who traveled with Paul on the last of his three...
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid” (John 14:27). Before I left this world I gave you the gift which the angels promised to “all men...
Scripture Reading: Genesis 32:2-3 “And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And Jacob said when he saw them: ‘This is God’s camp.’ And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.” (Genesis 32:2-3) After Laban’s departure Jacob folded his tents, loaded the camels, and...