It is inevitable that we will die. “All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again” (Ecclesiastes 3:20). Death is something that if we have not come face to face with in our own families, we have probably dealt with it with our friends. Even if it is … Continue reading The believer’s hope for heaven
Category: Meditations
The Third Temptation – Matthew 4:8-11
Today we begin consideration of the third temptation. First we examine: what was the devil’s “lure” in this temptation? Satan brought Jesus to the top of a very high mountain. How Jesus and the devil came upon the mountain from the last temptation is unknown. Neither is such information important for the meaning of the … Continue reading The Third Temptation – Matthew 4:8-11
The fountain of living waters
“For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water” (Jeremiah 2:13). Judah had forsaken God, the fountain of living waters. He was their provider of all things, he was their guide through all of life, he … Continue reading The fountain of living waters
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