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“Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life” (Proverbs 22:4) Defining Humility To be humble is “to bring low, lower oneself, abase, to descend to, depress the pride of anyone, exhibit humility and contrition” (Moulton 397; LS 792 – Greek English Lexicons). A Bible Case of Humility Jesus… Read More »

“20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse” (Romans 1:20). The power of God is the gospel (Romans 1:16 compared to Romans 1:20).  The gospel is the truth (Ephesians… Read More »

At an unannounced time, Jesus will come again, and all humanity will be resurrected and judged (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18). Those that have performed God’s authorized words and deeds shall enter into heaven whereas those that did not will be cast into the eternal fires of hell (Revelation 20:11-15). Many people will be surprised on this… Read More »

The apostle Paul, speaking about his Jewish kinsmen, said “my heart’s desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.  2 I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge” (Romans 10:1-2). The Problem of Ignorance (see Hosea 4:6) No doubt this was… Read More »

Today, many homes have Alexa, a voice-activated AI (artificial intelligence) assistant that interacts with users through Amazon Echo devices. It processes voice commands using advanced speech recognition technology and can perform various tasks such as playing music, providing weather updates, and controlling smart home devices. Alexa evolves over time by learning from user interactions and… Read More »

“20 Wisdom cries aloud in the street she utters her voice in the broad places; 21 she cries in the chief place of concourse; at the entrance of the gates, in the city, she utters her words: 22 How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?  And scoffers delight in scoffing, and fools hate… Read More »

Jesus said, “blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear” (Matthew 13:16). Most have eyes to see and ears to hear.  Not all the seeing and hearing; however, are seeing and hearing the same thing.  How can this be?  How can ten people hear or see the same thing differently?… Read More »

When one is baptized, for the forgiveness of sins, they are recipients of God’s promise (Acts 2:38-39).  The devil, however, is not through with the baptized one.  He tempts Christians to sin through lust of the flesh, eyes, and vainglory of life (1 John 2:15-16).  He also seeks to discourage the saints through persecution and… Read More »

Scripture of Consideration “6 And Jehovah your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your seed, to love Jehovah your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live” (Deuteronomy 30:6). Context Moses explains to Israel that they will sin once in Canaan (Deuteronomy 27-29).  God will curse… Read More »

“Remove not the ancient landmark, which your fathers have set” (Proverbs 22:28). Moses gives Israel laws for Canaan before they enter it.  Israel will enter Canaan, God’s promise to them, and possess the land.  It is a matter of fact.  Jesus similarly gives laws for the church to follow before it is established because the… Read More »