1 Peter 2b Commentary Chapter 2 is anchored by verse 9: “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.” Royal priesthood: Saints still offer sacrifices. These are sacrifices of “Through Jesus, therefore, let usContinueContinue reading “1 Peter 2b Commentary”
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1 Peter 2 Commentary
1 Peter 2 Commentary In terms content, the first volume of Peter can easily be the Book of Hebrews. But Peter won’t chew anything to satisfaction. He nibbles here and there. We must feed to grow. Pure spiritual milk is a must. No human being grows without this foundational nutrition! Peter knows exactly what heContinueContinue reading “1 Peter 2 Commentary”
1 Peter 1 Commentary
1 Peter 1 Commentary What could make the great prophets, Moses, Samuel, Elijah, Isaiah, or Jeremiah envious? Moses and Elijah had it all, including special logistics for their final trip to Heaven! Chapter 1 is a grand celebration of the new life under Yeshua, the Messiah. It is unparalleled in creation! Salvation isn’t a randomContinueContinue reading “1 Peter 1 Commentary”
James 4b Commentary
James 4b Commentary Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Verse 7. We cannot see the devil but we can see fights and quarrels. We can see slander. We can know when we have judged someone. We know when our motives are wrong. James has labored to explain theContinueContinue reading “James 4b Commentary”
James 4 Commentary
James 4 Commentary Fights and quarrels manifest the evil desires within an individual – the earthly, unspiritual, and demonic thoughts of yesterday’s chapter. These desires battle for attention. Verse 1. They seek control and ownership of the soul. Once the car is under their control, the individual is driven to extremes. Including fights, quarrels, andContinueContinue reading “James 4 Commentary”
James 3 Commentary
James 3 Commentary Bitter envy and selfish ambition are described as, “earthly, unspiritual, and demonic.” Our thoughts can be demonic! Saints who argue that a man’s thoughts can only exist in two spaces base their argument on this scripture.Your thoughts are heavenly or demonic; spiritual or unspiritual; holy or earthly. There is no land between. DemonicContinueContinue reading “James 3 Commentary”
James 1 Commentary
James 1 Commentary Verse 5 is a must-know and consequently a must-have verse. Who hasn’t pinched himself because of self-foolish decisions! These are desperate moments when you call yourself a fool. Self-stupidity hurts! Too much self-stupidity and men and women commit suicide. You don’t have to; the LORD gives wisdom but you must ask. YouContinueContinue reading “James 1 Commentary”
Hebrews 13 Commentary
Hebrews 13 Commentary The world’s view of angels is misleading. We think of all-white winged creatures. Both the New Testament and the Old Testament have a different view. You could interact with an angel without your knowledge. The reason is simple: an angel speaks your language! He is everything human! Remember that individual who showedContinueContinue reading “Hebrews 13 Commentary”
Hebrews 12 Commentary
Hebrews 12 Commentary There are several instances when the organization of the holy script into chapters and verses disturbs the smooth flow of thoughts. We are never helped by man’s tendency to want to box thoughts within defined boundaries like chapters or verses, let alone titles or paragraphs.The first section of Chapter 12 is bestContinueContinue reading “Hebrews 12 Commentary”
Hebrews 11d Commentary
Hebrews 11d Commentary Faith opens the saint’s eyes to an entirely new value system. Some things become more important than others. “Others were tortured, refusing to be released so that they might gain an even greater resurrection”. Verse 35. What would make one give up the comfort of home and a steady income for aContinueContinue reading “Hebrews 11d Commentary”
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