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  • The house of prayer

    Mark 11:17 And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves. The House of God has been repurposed… Continue reading

    The house of prayer
  • Rise; He calleth thee!

    Mark 10:49 And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee. What a wondrous day this was for blind Bartimæus, the man… Continue reading

    Rise; He calleth thee!
  • On our part

    Mark 9:40 For he that is not against us is on our part. What a valuable lesson the disciples learned that day! And what a valuable lesson we, if we are listening, may learn this day! Here, John the Apostle… Continue reading

    On our part
  • What do you savor?

    Mark 8:33 But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men. The… Continue reading

    What do you savor?
  • He hath done all things well

    Mark 7:37 And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak. In the ministry of Christ, He performed many healings. Many that were lame began… Continue reading

    He hath done all things well
  • A solitary place

    Mark 1:35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed. All of us have different habits in life. It is utterly inescapable. If I were… Continue reading

    A solitary place
  • He answered nothing

    Matthew 27:12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. Matthew 26 and 27 gives us the wonderful and unparalleled story of the love of a Savior, who was willing to come to this… Continue reading

    He answered nothing
  • [Special post] To all my readers!

    Acts 13:49 And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region. A little over a year ago, on January 2, 2025, I begin figuratively putting my pen to the paper. (It is all digital, so there was… Continue reading

    [Special post] To all my readers!
  • Be ye also ready

    Matthew 24:44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh. We have all heard the promise of Christ’s coming more times than we could possibly count. We know He… Continue reading

    Be ye also ready
  • Straining at a gnat

    Matthew 23:24 Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel. Jesus, in this passage, gave a long and much needed chastisement of the Pharisees. He did not berate the sinners, the Publicans, or the outcasts of… Continue reading

    Straining at a gnat