By His miracles, therefore, Christ designed to teach faith in the power of God not only to restore the body, but to heal the soul.
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Luke 5:24: But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house. Leave a comment
Ps 122:1: I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. Leave a comment
Worship is a necessity of our being. The Greeks called man “anthropos,” meaning the upward-looking one. Man is a creature of religious instincts and must worship something. Bob Dylan was absolutely correct when he sang “You Gotta Serve Somebody!” If dogmatism be suffered anywhere, surely it is here; for man, wherever he is found, is [...]
Hag 1:2: Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the Lord’s house should be built.” Leave a comment
The Israelites gave up building the Lords house–in order to build their own house.
Josh 24:15: “And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or of the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me an my house, we will serve the Lord.” Leave a comment
If we fail to be faithful, God will raise up other peoples to carry on His triumphant conquest of the nations. If we are ashamed of our Lord and of the Scriptures, God will be ashamed of us. If the man abdicates his calling as God’s covenental representative in the family, he lays the ground [...]
