Proverbs 11:21 “Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.”
16:5 “Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.”
Jeremiah 10:2 “Thus saith the … Continue Reading ››
Job 21:15 “What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?”
(a question asked by evil men)
You Can Run but You Can’t Hide From Him
Hebrews 4:13-16 “Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all … Continue Reading ››
Jeremiah 2:32 “Can a maid forget her ornaments . . . ? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.”
Isaiah 12:4-5 “. . . declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.”
62:6 “. . . ye that make mention of the Lord, keep … Continue Reading ››
Proverbs 19:1 “Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.”
v. 22 “The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.”
Matthew 5:3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit: … Continue Reading ››
(The Lord doesn't refuse to talk about either.)
Isaiah 3:12 “As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.”
POLITICS
Isaiah 32:5-8 “The vile person shall be no more called liberal … Continue Reading ››
Psalm 119:19 “I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.”
(David declares this in establishing himself in his prayer with God.)
Hebrews 11:8-13 “These all . . . confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.”
Roots:
Genesis 15:13 “And he said unto Abram, Know of … Continue Reading ››
[persistence: 1. the act of persisting; stubborn or enduring continuance, as in a chosen course or purpose.]
Proverbs 24:16 “For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.”
Luke 11:5-13 “I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because … Continue Reading ››
Matthew 5:48 “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”
1st Corinthians 1:18-27 “. . . the foolishness of God is wiser than men” [Now, there’s perspective.]
[Mennonites say men should wear beards: Baptists say men should be clean shaven.]
QUESTION: (Somebody says, “Tom, what’s … Continue Reading ››
1st Thessalonians 5:1-4 “For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.”
Matthew 10:34 “Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.”
THEY SEEK … Continue Reading ››
AN ATTITUDE
1st Corinthians 6:19-20 “. . . know ye not . . . ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a price. . . .”
Luke 10:38-42 “Martha, Martha. . . .”
Psalm 37:1-5 “Fret not thyself . . . . Commit thy way unto the … Continue Reading ››
2nd Corinthians 4:1-5 “Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.”
Titus … Continue Reading ››
Leviticus 23:15 “And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete. . . .”
23:16 “Even unto the morrow after the seventh sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer … Continue Reading ››
[This subject no doubt needs to be undertaken by men filled with wisdom, scholarly learning, the Spirit of God and the love of the truth. I have decided to begin to undertake this subject armed only with the power of the last two.]
First Usages Of The Word “ordinance” (They appear to be referring … Continue Reading ››
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
