With Jack Bailey
Scripture It is not possible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. ~Hebrews 10:4, NLT Quote It took a perfect sacrifice from a perfect person to perfect an imperfect people and please a perfect God. ~Eugene Peterson/J.B. Bailey Animal sacrifice continued in Judaism until the destruction of the Temple in 70…
Scripture “Dear woman,” Jesus said to her, “your faith is great. Your request is granted.” And her daughter was instantly healed. ~Matthew 15:28, NLT Quote Only God is great is the superlative sense, others are great only in relationship to Him. ~Mrs. Charles E. Cowman A superlative is the greatest of the great: I guess you might say…
Scripture Abraham was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a city designed and built by God. ~Hebrews 11:10, NLT Quote Faith must be active if it is to be visible: passive faith is an abstraction. ~Mrs. Charles E. Cowman I am a country boy, no doubt about it. One of the city…
Scripture “Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” ~Luke 20:25, NKJV Quote There are three things you don’t talk about: race, religion and politics. I try never to talk about politics. ~Robert Griffin, III I was 25 before I voted which reveals my lack of…
Scripture Though I have searched repeatedly, I have not found what I was looking for. Only one out of a thousand men is virtuous, but not one woman! ~Ecclesiastes 7:28, NLT Quote There is one thing better than a telephone and that is tell-a-woman. ~David {LM} Wood In reading F.F. Bruce commentary on Romans, I came…
Scripture Such a man will not be overthrown by evil circumstances. God’s constant care of him will make a deep impression on all who see it. ~Psalm 112:6, TLB Quote You don’t have to be great at something to start, but you have to start to be great at something. ~Zig Ziggler In reading and…
Scripture When God speaks of a “new” covenant, it means he has made the first one obsolete. It is now out of date and will soon disappear. ~Hebrews 8:13, NLT Quote God rarely does the same thing twice. ~Ya’akov Who wrote the book of Hebrews? Whoever it was must have had a deep acquaintance with…
Scripture Praise the Lord! For all who fear God and trust in him are blessed beyond expression. ~Psalm 112:1, TLB Quote Men misinterpret God’s goodness as if He were condoning our sin. He is not pleased with our sin and His goodness is to lead us to repentance. ~H.A. Ironside I usually get my blogs…
Scripture Our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever! ~2 Corinthians 4:16-17 Quote Tribulation {Suffering} is the divinely appointed flail that separates the chaff from the wheat. ~H. A. Ironside Lord willing I will be in Romans 5…
Scripture “Don’t assume that I came to bring peace on the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. ~Matthew 10:34, CSB Quote Be careful about jumping to conclusions: you may land on a lie. ~Unknown Source {don’t remember} There are some lesson that we humans have to learn over and over and…