Psalm 147: 10 NIV His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of the warrior; the Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love. I don’t know that I have ever seen this verse so clearly before. We […]
John 6: 51 I am the living bread that came down out of heaven; if anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever, and the bread also which I shall give for the life of the world is My flesh. It’s easy enough to accept this verse at face value. If someone says to […]
Mark 2: 18 Amplified Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting [as a ritual]; and they came and asked Jesus, “Why are John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fasting, but Your disciples are not doing so?”Yesterday we looked at the Sacraments. We saw how the observance of them can vary between denominations. […]
1 Corinthians 10: 16 Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ?Of course, Paul’s topic here is we call the Lord’s Supper. It is also widely known as “Communion”. Though the word Communion […]
Luke 10:41 But the Lord answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered about so many things; but only a few things are necessary, really only one.” Can you guess what the one thing is that is necessary? It is our time with the Lord Jesus, of course. You probably remember […]
Psalm 105: 37 Then He brought them out with silver and gold; and among His tribes there was not one who stumbled. I recently heard Pastor Joseph Prince teaching on communion. It is a brilliant teaching. The part that made the greatest impact on me was when he spoke about the Hebrew children leaving Egypt […]
