“Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.“Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,“Why was not this ointment sold for threeContinue reading “Fake Financier Devalues Alabaster Box”
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A Heart Beneath the Pride
“And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God” (Luke 18:27, KJV). On the way to Jerusalem “Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.” A few miles from the Jordan, on the western edge of the valley that here spread out into a plain, the city lay in the midst ofContinue reading “A Heart Beneath the Pride”
Jehovah’s Rest
New Kingdom Law
“And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.“For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many” (Mark 10:44, 45 KJV). “So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.“Let us notContinue reading “New Kingdom Law”
Test of Faith: Death, Only Sleep to True Believers
“The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished” (2 Peter 2:9, KJV). Sorrow entered the peaceful home where Jesus had rested. Lazarus was stricken with sudden illness, and his sisters sent to the Saviour, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom ThouContinue reading “Test of Faith: Death, Only Sleep to True Believers”
The One Needful Thing
“And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her” (Luke 10:41, 42 KJV). Among the most steadfast of Christ’s disciples was Lazarus of Bethany. From their first meetingContinue reading “The One Needful Thing”
Got it? Give it!
“Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again” (Luke 6:38, KJV). The ruler’s possessions were entrusted to him that he might prove himselfContinue reading “Got it? Give it!”