by David Keesling | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Romans 5:12 “Therefore just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin… ” (NIV). Observation: Romans 5 is a robust passage uniquely used in the development and defense of the Christian faith. It opens with Paul’s declaration of justification by...
by David Keesling | Jun 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Genesis 49:33 “When Jacob had finished charging his sons, he drew his feet into the bed, breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.” Observation: Genesis 48 and 49 record the deathbed scene of a man still fully engaged. He first blessed Joseph’s two sons,...
by David Keesling | Jun 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Joshua 18:3 “How long will you wait before you begin to take possession of the land that the Lord has given you?” (NIV). Observation: The nation had entered the Promised Land and it was time for the tribes to establish themselves in regions of their own. A few tribes...
by David Keesling | Jun 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
John 7:19, 24 “Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you seek to kill Me?…Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.” Observation: Jesus, teaching in the Jerusalem temple, was greeted by...
by David Keesling | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Matthew 13:57-58 “And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, ‘A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.’ And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.” Observation: The people in Jesus’s hometown...