Some thoughts on Scripture

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Friday, December 13, 2013

Keep To The Eternal Word

Luke 21-33-34-- "Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away. But take heed to yourselves, lest your hears be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that Day come on you unexpectedly." To the spiritual person a reasonable balance is optimal... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Seeing Salvation As Theirs To Dole Out

Luke 20:13-16-- " 'Then the owner of the vineyard said, "What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Probably they will respect him when they see him.' But when the vinedressers saw him they reasoned among themselves, saying, "This is the heir. Come let us kill him, that the inheritance may be... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

The "Poor Sinner" Exemplified

Luke 19:2-4,7-8--"Now behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus who was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd, for he was of short stature. So he ran ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see Him, for He was going to pass... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Receive The Kingdom As A Little Child

Luke 18:16-17--"But Jesus called them to Him and said, 'Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them nor of such is the kingdom of God. Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.' " It is said of the Gospel and the... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 9, 2013

The Ungratefulness Of People

Luke 17:15-17--"And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God, and fell down on his face at His feet, giving Him thanks. And he was a Samaritan. So Jesus answered and said, 'Were there not ten cleansed? But where are the nine?' " In the human race,... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 8, 2013

People Will Believe What They Will Believe

Luke 16:27-31-- "The he [the rich man] said, 'I beg you therefore, father, tht you would send him [Lazarus] to my father's house, for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come to this place of torment.' Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Come To God: He Even Awaits From Afar Off

Luke 15:18-20-- "I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you, and I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.' And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 6, 2013

Finish What You Start

Luke 14;27-28- "And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple. And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple. For which of you, intending to build a tower, does nto sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it--" I... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Legalists Invariably Are Hypocrites

Luke 13:15-16--"The Lord then answered him and said, 'Hypocrite! Does not each one of you on the Sabbath loose his ox or donkey from the stall, and lead it away to water it? So ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound--think of it--for eighteen years, be loosed from... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Seek Not Possessions

Luke 12:15,20-21--"And He said to them, 'Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.... But God said to him, "Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things he which you have provided? So is he... Sign in to see full entry.

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