1 Timothy 2 Commentary “For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus”. Verse 5. The reality of this blessing is such that all other efforts and philosophies aimed at salvation are nothing. A waste of time and energy! Do you know this mediator? We are all bornContinueContinue reading “1 Timothy 2 Commentary”
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1 Corinthians 16 Commentary
1 Corinthians 16 Commentary This chapter gives us two areas of monetary support that the churches gave. One went to HQ in Jerusalem, while the other supported traveling missionaries like Paul. Verses 3 and 6. Money isn’t the only item the church should give. Let the church be a place of friendship, honor, and encouragement. TheContinueContinue reading “1 Corinthians 16 Commentary”
1 Corinthians 12 Commentary
Chapter 12 Commentary Chapter 12 exists as a response to a question or questions from the church at Corinth. We don’t have the questions or the question. But we can guess from the answer or the answers given.It may appear there was a view that several Spirits existed given the different manifestations. Or, to useContinueContinue reading “1 Corinthians 12 Commentary”
1 Corinthians 9 Commentary
1 Corinthians 9 Commentary Paul, the attention seeker. It wouldn’t be a bad title for this “out-of-shape” chapter. What is there for today’s saint? It would appear the holy script has wasted this space! But wait a minute. We probably know what is going on.We know Paul as a deeply emotional man from the BookContinueContinue reading “1 Corinthians 9 Commentary”
Acts 23 Commentary
Acts 23 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com Divide and rule, the world would say. Never true in the Body of Christ! The Holy Spirit has just instructed Paul to highlight an important item. The priests (mostly Sadducees) don’t believe in the resurrection but the Pharisees do. Strangely, no one of the Pharisees is under arrest on account ofContinueContinue reading “Acts 23 Commentary”
Acts 20 Commentary
Acts 20 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com Yesterday, we questioned the Apostle Paul’s wisdom. He wanted to venture out of safety into the Theater amid a fierce riot. We were right; there was no wisdom. It was all love – a love that couldn’t afford to have his own brothers suffer alone at the hands of Demetrius, theContinueContinue reading “Acts 20 Commentary”
John 8 Commentary
John 8 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com The term “the lost” is often used to refer to the unbelievers. The term “the confused” is less honorable but it would fit the description of the Jews in this chapter. They call the Sovereign God their Father in verse 41. Their fellow Jew, the man Jesus, is an exception! TheyContinueContinue reading “John 8 Commentary”
John 1 Commentary
John 1 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com Yes, it is a poem about the glory of the scriptures – the Word. But there is far too much about this Word to confine it to the writings only. The Word becomes God – the Creator God.”Let there be light” Genesis 1 verse 3. Interestingly, God creates light even beforeContinueContinue reading “John 1 Commentary”
Luke 17 Commentary
Luke 17 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com The Pharisees, again. This time the question is about the timing of the kingdom of God. This one is big! Jesus has repeatedly referenced this phrase, “the kingdom of God”. It wasn’t an innocent question as they knew exactly what it meant – the rule of God over His people Israel.ContinueContinue reading “Luke 17 Commentary”
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