I have heard some really strange ideas on this topic…ranging from uncontrollable temper through fleshly desires and on to profound mental depression…any of which would be more than I would welcome. However, the inspired Scriptures do not exactly pinpoint what was Paul’s thorn in the flesh. So, I decided to examine the context and some [...]
Posted on August 26th, 2010 by doc
Filed under: Grace, satan, Word study | 2 Comments »
We all know we should spend more time in God’s Word. But why? Do we ever think about how we should study the Bible? I have a few thoughts on the subject that I would like to share with you. We should search them reverently. Psalm 19:8-11 teaches us that the Scriptures are just simply [...]
Posted on August 19th, 2010 by doc
Filed under: Bible study, Prayer | 2 Comments »
Do you ever wonder what to do with each day the Lord has given to you? Do you ever need a few hints on how to conduct a Christin day-to-day life? This post article is not full of Scripture, but it is full of ideas to help us all be closer to Jesus. Monday Wash [...]
Posted on August 12th, 2010 by doc
Filed under: "In" not "of", Prayer | Comments Off
We are told that Solomon was the wisest man who ever lived. I suppose that goes forward in time as well as backward. Therefore, we ought to be able to gain something from Solomon’s writings. Let us look at what he says about friends: He that maketh many firends doethit to his own destruction, but [...]
Posted on August 5th, 2010 by doc
Filed under: Authority of Scripture, Friendship, Jesus | Comments Off
