In 2 Chronicles I recently read an overview of the reign of Solomon as King of Israel. The author of Chronicles did an excellent job of describing the splendor of Solomon’s reign. The phrase “The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem” … [Continue reading]
Martyn Lloyd-Jones on COVID-19?
I read this paragraph by Martyn Lloyd-Jones which was originally published in 1953. I couldn't help but think that what Lloyd-Jones has written speaks to the current crisis caused by COVID-19. Let us not therefore be stumbled when we see … [Continue reading]
On the sin of presumption
Despite recommendations by health organizations and governmental bodies against assembling groups of people, some churches have continued to gather for Sunday worship. This seemed wrong to me and irritated me but until this morning, I couldn’t … [Continue reading]
So that I will not experience pain . . .
This morning I read 1 Chronicles 4 where a man named Jabez is introduced. A prayer of Jabez' is recorded in verse 10 where it says: “Jabez called out to the God of Israel: “If only you would bless me, extend my border, let your hand be with me, … [Continue reading]
