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  • In their season

    Luke 1:20 “…because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.⁠” The first chapter of the Gospel according to Luke is one of the most powerful in all the canon of Scripture. It speaks of those… Continue reading

    In their season
  • Every creature

    Mark 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. What a commission here is given to His disciples! Jesus had just gloriously risen again, and appeared first to the… Continue reading

    Every creature
  • My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?

    Mark 15:34 And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? The darkest moment of the life of Christ was… Continue reading

    My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?
  • To every man his work

    Mark 13:34 For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. Jesus here gives… Continue reading

    To every man his work
  • All her living

    Mark 12:44 For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living. There is a precious widow in this story that the Lord notices and… Continue reading

    All her living
  • 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