“Practice What You Preach!”
“Practice What You Preach!”(Mt.23:1-12).“The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat. So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach. They tie up heavy loads and put them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves […]
“Turn To The LORD And Plead With Him…!”
“Turn To The LORD And Plead With Him…!”(Dan.9:1-19).King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon was God’s agent for the desolation of Judah and many other countries. Even so, after 70 years Nebuchadnezzar himself, his nation and the land was to be punished for their guilt (Jer.25:11-12f).The LORD is ever true to his words. Nebuchadnezzar did not know that […]
“Prophetic Curse!”
“Prophetic Curse!”(II Sam.16:5-14).King David and his trusted officials were running away from his son Absalom who planned a coup to overthrow his father. On the way they met Shimei, a clan man of king Saul. This man rained curses on king David and called him a blood sucker and scoundrel. He even pelted them with […]
“Give Praise To God!”
“Give Praise To God!”(Acts 12:20-25).The cricket did not sense danger when the ants carried it shoulder high. Being a vain creature, the cricket thought the ants considered it a king. Instead of trying to free itself, it started giving orders to the ants. Before long the ants dismembered the cricket limb by limb and soon […]
“Christ Is The End Of The Law!”
“Christ Is The End Of The Law!”(Rom.9:30-10:4).Habakkuk was a contemporary of Jeremiah, but not much is said of him. His prophecies are just three chapters, but his prophecy has contributed to the shaping of our Christian faith. His words that, “…but the righteous will live by his faith.”(Hab.2:4); together with “Abram believed the LORD, and […]