The Defeat and Death of Samson
Samson’s life is a riddle—much like the riddle that he tells to his companions. In the end, Samson’s strength is destroyed by his lust after the so-called sweet things of the flesh.
The Acceptance of the Offering
It is not enough that the offering is brought; it must be acceptable to God. God must receive it.
Recovery from Judgment
We drift away from the Lord. We turn from Him and His ways in rebellion. This brings on His chastening hand. We feel that there is no way back. But God gives a way. Come home. Come back to your Saviour and God.
New Wine in New Bottles
Why do the disciples of Jesus not fast like the disciples of John and the disciples of the Pharisees? 1) Their circumstances are different (their bridegroom is with them). 2) The message Christ brings does not just amend the old way; it is radically different and brings complete change.
Saints Compared to Pilgrims
As saints of God we should have some things in common with a pilgrim. How are you like a pilgrim?
