The Fruit of Revenge
God shows us through Samson's fleshly nature that revenge solves nothing, and can create a vicious cycle of vengeance.
Coming Down to Show Mercy
That God should shew mercy to sinners, hath the greatest condescension in it, but much more to come down and proclaim it: ‘Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!’
Receiving the Promises of God
God has sealed to the promises with His truth, His word, and His oath. Let us now mutually seal them with our faith. John 3:33: ‘He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.’
What is an Aul?
The "aul" is mentioned only two times in the Bible. In the Bible it was clearly used to make a hole in the ear of the Hebrew servant.
What is Glory?
The word, glory, or some form of the word (like glorious or glorify) is found in the King James Bible 538 times.
Samson’s Riddle
Samson gambles with unscrupulous characters using a riddle. The result is violence and animosity that will follow Samson his entire life.
Following Hard After God
This passage tells of the translation of Elijah to heaven, but the real story is about Elisha. He is determined to follow his master to the end and he desires a double portion of Elijah’s blessing. We see that he gets the blessing and begins to perform some of the miracles for which he is known.
A Mother’s Tears
The sorrow of childbirth is often exceeded by the sorrows of seeing the needs of your child and toiling over their wellbeing. A mother’s lot is often defined by her tears.
The Power of the Blood
This world needs the atonement of “a lamb”, but only “the lamb” can avail. Have you made the Lamb “your lamb”?
Thousand Year Reign of Christ
Premillennialism is the doctrinal system teaching that this age will end with the physical return of Jesus Christ to the earth when He sets up a kingdom that will continue for one thousand years. The belief in the thousand year reign comes from a literal acceptance of Revelation 20:1-10.