by David Keesling | Dec 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
1 John 1:1-4 “What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the Word of Life—and the life was manifested, and we have seen and testify and proclaim to you the eternal life,...
by David Keesling | Dec 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
1 Samuel 31:10 “They put his armor in the temple of the Astoreths and fastened his body to the wall of Beth Shan” (NIV). Observation: We see here the fruit of flesh at work. The Philistine army had conquered Israel and killed three of Saul’s sons. Saul himself had...
by David Keesling | Dec 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
1 Chronicles 22:5, 19 “The house that is to be built for the Lord shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all lands. . . . Now set your heart and your soul to seek the Lord your God; arise, therefore, and build the sanctuary of the Lord God.”...
by David Keesling | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
2 Peter 1:4 “He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you might become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.” Psalm 92:13-14 “[The righteous] will flourish in the courts of our...
by David Keesling | Dec 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Psalm 14:1 “The fool has said in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” Observation: In this simple phrase we discover again Scripture’s commitment to utter honesty. As severe as a “fool’s judgment” must surely be, the passage goes on to declare the universality of fools:...
by David Keesling | Dec 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
1 Chronicles 25:1, 8 “David and the commanders of the army set apart for service some . . . who were to prophesy with lyres, harps and cymbals. . . . They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil.”...
