Scripture Reading: Numbers 10:1-2 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps. Reflections: Moses had an obligation to fulfil....
Scripture Reading: Acts 6:3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business Reflections: It became necessary to select and appoint a stream of leadership to distribute food among the disciples. The selection...
Scripture Reading: Mark 8:23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; when he had spit on his eyes and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought. Reflections: In contrast to his earlier miracles, in which he...
Scripture Reading: Mark 8: 22-23 And he cometh to Bethsaida, and they bring a blind man unto him and besought him to touch him. And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; when he had spit on his eyes and put his...
Scripture Reading: Mark 8: 22-23 And he cometh to Bethsaida, and they bring a blind man unto him and besought him to touch him. And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; when he had spit on his eyes and put his...
Scripture Reading: Genesis 4:25 And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. Reflections: Abel was killed by his brother Cain. This was devastating news for Adam and...
Scripture Reading: Hosea 4:11 Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. Reflections: In describing the backslidden nature of Israel, the prophet Hosea observes that their hearts had been stolen by whoredom and drink. The heart represents a person’s will or emotional core. To “take the heart away”...
Scripture Reading: Psalm 124:6-8 Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. Our help is in the name of the LORD,...
Scripture Reading: Luke 7:4-5 And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this: For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue. Reflections: A Roman centurion was desperate for Jesus to heal his dying servant....
Scripture Reading: Deut 31:7 And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of good courage: for thou must go with these people unto the land which the LORD hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause...