The Purpose of the Scriptures and Preaching

The apostle Paul wrote that "For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God." (1 Corinthians 1:18).  So why preach the gospel when the perishing people around us believe it to be foolishness?  Paul answers that question in the statement: …

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102211 Because thou hast put thy trust in Me

"Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,  'Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, 'Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; 'Behold, I will bring My words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and …

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