From Matthew 5-6 I find it difficult not to be angry when some injustice has been done to myself or I perceive injustice happening to another. In the gospel Jesus also speaks about anger. This [ Read More … ]
From Matthew 1-4 The Old has finished the new has come. The Gospel is the Story of Jesus. The promised one Israel has been waiting for has come. The Gospel starts with the birth of Jesus. [ Read More … ]
From Habakkuk 1-3 If you note the above Introduction you can see Habukkuk is set before Judah’s punishment and exile. A fair portion of the book contains a dialogue between Habukkuk and the LORD. Habukkuk is [ Read More … ]
From Jeremiah 32-34 Those who know me really well know I been quite pessimistic about buying property. I’m sure that as soon as I buy we will have a house price crash. In today’s passage [ Read More … ]
From Jeremiah 1-3 Have you ever felt called to something? This post is part of my bible in a year series.
From Isaiah 64-66 Today we finish Isaiah. Its been a good read and I hope you have noticed that while it contains lots of judgment, there is also lots of hope because the LORD promises [ Read More … ]
From Isaiah 49-53 Today’s passage is the fourth of the servant songs (Is 42.1-7; 49.1-12; 50.4-11, and 52.13-53:12). This song is particularly well known and describes the servant as the one who suffers. Like many [ Read More … ]
From Isaiah 42-44 There are four passages in the Book of Isaiah that are usually referred to as the “Servant Passages” or ‘Servant Songs”. These are Is 42.1-7; 49.1-12; 50.4-11, and 52.13-53:12. Today we will [ Read More … ]
From Isaiah 36-41 Today’s chapter readings take us into Isaiah’s dealings with King Hezekiah. Hezekiah was generally a good king. In today’s passage Assyria has just taken all the smaller cities around Judah. Now they [ Read More … ]
From Isaiah 18-22 Isaiah continues pronouncing judgement on a series of nations through today’s chapters. In today’s passage the LORD commands Isaiah to do something strange and dramatic. Perhaps you might say revealing. If you saw [ Read More … ]