With Jack Bailey
Scripture When Paul and Barnabas learned of a plot to incite a mob of Gentiles, Jews, and Jewish leaders to attack and stone them, they fled for their lives. ~Acts 14:5-6, TLB Quote If we don’t come apart; we will fall apart. ~Vance Havner I am reading through Acts in the Williams translation and…
Scripture If you enter a town and it welcomes you, eat whatever is set before you. Heal the sick, and tell them, ‘The Kingdom of God is near you now.’ Luke 10:8-9, NLT Quote The kingdom has been here as long as we humans have been here but now it has been made available to…
Scripture “And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” ~John 8:32, NKJV Quote There are a dozen views about everything until you know the answer. Then there’s never more than one. C.S. Lewis There are several things I can say about TRUTH. [1] First of all, truth is timeless, it…
Scripture But Jesus said to them, “You don’t know what you are asking! Are you able to drink from the bitter cup of suffering I am about to drink? Are you able to be baptized with the baptism of suffering I must be baptized with?” ~Mark 10:38, NLT Quote I do not want to be…
Scripture Happy is the slave whom the Master, when He comes, will find on the watch for Him. ~Luke 12:17, Williams Quote Happiness is to know the Saviour, Living a life within His favour, Having a change in my behaviour, Happiness is the Lord. ~Ira Stanphill I am reading through the Williams translation and yesterday…
Scripture Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God’s seat of power. Hebrews 12:2, BBE Quote…
Scripture Be of good cheer, daughter; your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well from that hour. ~Matthew 9:22, NKJV Quote “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” ~Augustine We know that it is impossible to please God…
Scripture “For the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to stand?” ~Revelation 6:17, LSB Quote Our wickedness makes us as it were heavy as lead, and to tend downwards with great weight and pressure towards hell; and if God should let us go, we would immediately sink and switfly descend…
Scripture What benefit did you then derive from the things which you are now ashamed? ~Romans 6:21, Williams Quote Of all miseries, sin is the greatest. ~Thomas Goodwin Charles Bray Williams was a professor at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. We have several alumni in our area from this great university. I think one of…
Scripture Your arrows have pierced me, and your hand has come down on me. ~Psalm 38:2, NIV Quote I believe that a man can find nothing more glorious than these Psalms; for they embrace the whole life of man, the affections of his mind, and the motions of his soul. ~Athanasius {296-373} There are fifteen…