The Visitors on the Mountain

And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, He took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.  And as He prayed, the fashion of His countenance was altered, and His raiment was white and glistering.  And, behold, there talked with Him two men, which were …

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The Law and The Prophets and The Kingdom

And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided Him.  And He said unto them, "Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.  The law and the prophets were until …

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The Word For Today – October 04, 2024, Friday

Turn Now From Your Evil Ways In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying, "The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers. Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; 'Turn …

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Reading Romans chapters 1 through 4

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets; even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; being justified …

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Reading today in Acts, chapters 25 through 28

And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.  And some believed the things which were spoken, and …

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From the Pastor’s reading of Ezekiel 11 through 15

"Because, even because they have seduced My people, saying, 'Peace;' and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter: say unto them which daub it with untempered morter, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall; and …

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What the LORD says, that will I speak

Reading today in 1 Kings 22 through 2 Kings 2. And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, "Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that …

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They shall walk after the LORD

Reading today in Hosea 10 through 12. "When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called My son out of Egypt.  As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images. "I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they …

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…They have not cried unto Me with their heart…

Our Bible reading for today is Hosea 7 through 9. "Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria. When they shall go, I will spread My net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation …

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Come, and let us return unto the LORD…

It is time for the Christians of the world to repent, and return unto the LORD, and the truth of His word. Today, our Scripture reading is Hosea 4 through 6. Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for He hath torn, and He will heal us; He hath smitten, and He will bind …

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For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king…

Today's reading is Hosea 1 through 3. Then said the LORD unto me, "Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine." So I bought her to me for fifteen …

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Prospering In A Foreign Land

Keep in mind that prospering means more than in material, or politic, or popularity. Today's reading is Daniel 4 through 6. Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.  I make a decree, "That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble …

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