Category Archives: Christian Devotion
DO NOT OFFER SACRIFICE OF FOOLS
“Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.” (Ecclesiastes 5:1) Indeed when there is a virtue, … Continue reading
THEN WILL I HEAR FROM HEAVEN: My message to the Church of Christ for 2018
“If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.” … Continue reading
CHRISTIAN GIVING
“Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.” … Continue reading
BUSINESS, SPIRITUALITY, AND MINISTRY
“Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord.” (Romans 12:11) This article is in furtherance of what I wrote about in my previously published article titled, “EGYPTIAN CAPTIVITY.” In it I sought to show how the church has … Continue reading
EGYPTIAN CAPTIVITY
“…for we are not ignorant of his devices.” (2 Corinthians 2:11) I began to read the book of Martin Luther titled “Babylonian Captivity” some time ago, but I stopped for I wasn’t familiar with the terms used in the book. … Continue reading
THE COST OF POWER
“But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto ME…” (Acts 1:8) “Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;” (Psalm 108:5) … Continue reading
THE VIRTUE OF FEAR
“Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.” (Philippians 2:12) Contrary to what many of the vain motivational … Continue reading
REMEMBER LOT’S WIFE
—An Article Showing That We Have A Direct Well Defined Call Against Emotionalism and Sentimentalism— “Remember Lot’s wife.” (Luke 17:32) The story of Lot and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah is well known, and this calling of our Lord … Continue reading
THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST TO A BROTHER
“But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many … Continue reading
PIETY, CIRCUMSPECTION, AND INNOCENCE—by the Word
“I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.” (Romans 16:19) Piety and Circumspection “See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise.” (Ephesians 5:15). I wish to write on this … Continue reading