Tag: Light to My Path

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 12:38-50 Biblical Truth:  Some Pharisees and teachers of the law asked Jesus to show them a miraculous sign (v.38).  Jesus replied them with three examples – the sign of prophet Jonah, the people of Nineveh and the Queen of Sheba.   Prophet Jonah has 3 dramatic days in fish, depicting Christ’s death and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/11/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 12:22-37 Biblical Truth:  The unforgivable sin is the sin against the Holy Spirit.  It is the refusal to let God be God and a guerilla warfare against the kingdom of God.  Opposition to His work, attribution of His goodness to evil secrets, espousal of wickedness and call it godliness serve to count… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/10/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 12:15-31 Biblical Truth:  Jesus did not want to stay around and argue with the Pharisees.  He chose to spend time moving around to heal and to preach the gospel. Personal Application:  It is useless to be with the nit picking legalists and argue about “theological” issues.  It is better to go and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/09/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 12:9-14 Biblical Truth:  Jesus went into their synagogues and a man with a shriveled hand was there.   Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the Pharisees asked him:  “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”  Jesus answered:  “It is lawful to do good on the Sabbath”  So he restored the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/08/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 12:1-8 Biblical Truth:  Jesus and his disciples went through the grain fields on the Sabbath.  His disciples were hungry, so they began to pull some heads of grain and eat them.  When the pharisees saw it, they condemned them and said:  “Look, your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath”. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/07/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Psalm 120 Biblical Truth:  The Psalmist was experiencing severe oppression by the hostile people of Kedar and Meshech.  He prayed for deliverance from lying lips and deceitful tongue (v. 2) Personal Application:  We want peace but our enemies want war.  What we should do is to turn our disappointment and anguish over to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/06/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 11:25-30 Biblical Truth:  “Jesus said:  “Come to me, all you who are weary and burned, and I will give you rest.  Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/05/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 11:16-24 Biblical Truth:  “When John came neither eating nor drinking, they say he has a demon.  The Son of Man came eating and drinking, they say:  ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collector and sinners” (vs. 16-19)  People were denouncing John for abstinence and condemning Jesus for… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/04/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 11:7-15 Biblical Truth:  Jesus turned John into an object lesson for the crowd.  He pointed out that John was a special man of God greater than anyone born of women.  Yet he also said that those who were redeemed by him will be ranked among the greatest people on earth. Personal Application: … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/03/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 11:7-15 Biblical Truth:  Jesus turned John into an object lesson for the crowd.  He pointed out that John was a special man of God great than anyone born of women.  Yet he also said that those who were redeemed by Him will be ranked among the greatest people on earth. Personal Application: … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/03/17)[:]