Romans Chapter 9 – Children of the Flesh are Not Children of God
This verse stood out for me in this chapter today: “That is, those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted as the…
Romans Chapter 2
The Future of the Upright and Wicked This chapter reminds us as believers of God, nobody escapes God’s judgement. Where men have heard God’s word but done nothing (Rom 2:13), wrongly accused, found excuses (Rom 2:15), judged…
Deuteronomy Chapter 26
The theme of obedience to God resonates throughout the book of Deuteronomy. To obey is better than sacrifice As Christians, even if we come to believe in God and are baptized in adulthood, we are born again.…
Deuteronomy Chapter 7
“For you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples on the face of the earth.” (Deut 7:6) There were 2 things which…
Acts Chapter 18
Do Not Be Afraid, But Speak, And Do Not Keep Silent Paul’s preaching work had been fraught with opposers. He experienced verbal and physical harm. He must have feared for his own safety at times (1 Cor…
Acts Chapter 16
A Vision and Call to Preach in Macedonia “strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, “We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.” (Acts 14:22) After reading the events of the last…
2 Kings Chapter 16 – Would we walk in the way of our LORD?
If we set out on a journey, from the starting point to our destination, there are likely more than one path we can take. Based on the existing infrastructure, prevailing conditions and constraints we face e.g. time,…
1 Kings Chapter 19
Elijah was known to be a mighty prophet, his presence and works were felt for generations over, from around 870 B.C. until the New Testament times. Elijah’s name mentioned by an angel of the Lord on the…
2 Samuel Chapter 15
As the character of Absalom unfolds, let us consider what can we learn from his actions, and attitude. Do we see similarities in our own attitudes and behaviours when faced with the demands and pressures of life?…
2 Samuel Chapter 5
“So David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted His kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.” 2 Sam 5:12 Prior to his inauguration as king at thirty years of age…