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Do You Really Want Utopia

(I decided to reprint the blog from 1 December, 2018 because of a conversation I recently had) 15 And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. (Mark 15:15 KJV) Utopia. Who, among you, have read the original book? I am […]Read Post ›

Meaningless

1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is hard on men; 2 A man to whom God gives money, wealth, and honour so that he has all his desires but God does not give him the power to have joy of it, and a strange man takes it. […]Read Post ›

The Probability of Proverbs

14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince. 14:29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of […]Read Post ›

The Handwriting On The Wall

1:4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward. 1:5 Why should all of you be stricken anymore? all of you will revolt more and more: the […]Read Post ›

Boasting

10:8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord has given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed: 10:9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 10:10 For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his […]Read Post ›

Be Content

4:11 Not that I speak in respect of lack: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 4:12 I know both how to be brought low, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things, I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to […]Read Post ›

Which Way

9:2 All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrifices, and to him that sacrifices not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that swears, as he that fears […]Read Post ›

The Wrath Of God

1:24 Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves: 1:25 Who changed the truth of God into a lie and worshipped and serv ed the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen. (Romans 1:24-25 KJV) Whether you […]Read Post ›

Commune With God

4:1 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, plead to you that all of you walk worthy of the vocation wherewith all of you are called, 4:2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; (o. agape) 4:3 Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit (o. pneuma) in the bond […]Read Post ›

Cast Out Beelzebub

11:14 And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spoke; and the people wondered. 11:15 But some of them said, He casts out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils. 11:16 And others, tempting him, sought of him […]Read Post ›