Jump Start # 1064
Jump Start # 1064 2 Timothy 2:15 “Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.” Paul’s words to the young preacher Timothy stresses the importance of speaking as God speaks. Handle the word accurately, are Paul’s words. Mishandling, inaccuracies […]
Jump Start # 1063
Jump Start # 1063 James 1:26 “If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.” The subject of the tongue is a major theme in the book of James. The practical, straight forward wisdom mirrors the book of Proverbs […]
Jump Start # 1062
Jump Start # 1062 Psalms 99:5 “Exalt the Lord our God and worship at His footstool; Holy is He.” One of the greatest blessings and privileges that we can be involved in life is to be a worshipper of God. He wants us to worship Him. Our English word ‘worship’ comes to us through […]
Jump Start # 1061
Jump Start # 1061 Luke 16:27-28 “And he said, ‘Then I beg you, father, that you send him to my father’s house for I have five brothers– in order that he may warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.’” In our verse today, the rich man recognizes […]
Jump Start # 1060
Jump Start # 1060 1 Chronicles 3:5 “These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, four, by Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel.” Students of Bible history recognize three names that are linked together: David, Bathsheba and Nathan. The sad and horrific story of David’s lust and sin with Bathsheba and […]