Monthly Archives: February 2006

Job 23 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see … Continue reading

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March 2006 – Bible Reading Plan

If anyone is following the plan I have developed for my devotional reading, I have updated the link to show March 2006 more clearly. The link is right there in March 2006 or in the title to this post. There’s … Continue reading

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Job 19 – Thoughts From My Devotions

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see … Continue reading

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Psalm 34 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. (Psalms 34:14) I think many people use this verse to justify actions of life that help them “just get along with everybody.”  I didn’t include it here, but it … Continue reading

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Wooohooo

I received your prospectus, signed it, and we are circulating it for all the signatures. You may proceed with the next step. Dr. James Deuink

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Genesis 25 – Thoughts From My Devotions

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people. (Genesis 25:17) As I was reading this morning, among … Continue reading

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Isaiah 14 – Thoughts From My Devotions

For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back? (Isaiah 14:27) This verse is of great comfort to me.  Even though its direct context has … Continue reading

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Job 16 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Then Job answered and said, I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all. (Job 16:1-2) As I read this, I wondered, how many times am I (are we) like Job’s friends.  When we see someone going through … Continue reading

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If It Works?

Recently, I heard a preacher say, “If it works and the Bible teaches it…”   Now, I’m a public speaker and I know how easy it is to say something that doesn’t express exactly what you believe.  So, I’m not taking … Continue reading

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The Curse of the Fall

I’ve often heard that in the fall the man was cursed, the woman was cursed, and the serpent was cursed. The man was cursed in that, now he would have to work by the sweat of his brow; and woman, … Continue reading

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The Focus of Worship

In a sermon I recently heard, the idea was proposed that King Ahaz wanted to copy the altar that was at Damascus so that, among other reasons, more people would enjoy the worship.  The altar he saw must have been … Continue reading

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Ephesians 1 – Thoughts From Our Devotions

That in the dispensation of the fullness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him: (Ephesians 1:10) I’m not a universal church promoter.  … Continue reading

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The Gospel for Every Age

“The root of the matter is, ‘Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved;’ and that is the gospel for a child of two years of age, and the gospel for a man of a hundred. There … Continue reading

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Psalm 26 – Thoughts From My Devotions

LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honor dwelleth. Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of … Continue reading

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