By Andy Alexander How many times do those of us who know God’s will concerning the use of our tongue feel like saying, “O, that tongue of mine has gotten me into trouble again”? God created us with a tongue and this tongue can and should be used as God intended. God has repeatedly warned us …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Some Things Jesus Never Had
By Johnie Edwards Jesus was an unusual person. He was God-Man, that is he was both human and divine. John said of Jesus, “In the beginning was the Word, and the word was with God, and the Word was God. And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us” (Jn. 1:1,14). Although Jesus was the …
No Business Meetings
By Dan King When one studies the meetings of the New Testament, two strike us as closely akin to what we today call “business meetings.” The first is the meeting of the Jerusalem brethren to consider the needs of Grecian Jewish widows who had been formerly neglected in the daily ministration of the church (Acts 6:1-7). …
None Return Again
By Frank Himmel During a recent family reading of Proverbs 2 we paused to consider verse 19. Wisdom says in reference to an adulteress, “None who go to her return again, nor do they reach the paths of life.” What does it mean, none return again? Most expositors take it as stating a general rule. “It …