Mark 12:10 – And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner: 1 Peter 2:5 – Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. The stones appointed…
Not plowing when you should be plowing is bad for a farmer. Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. Not Plowing Not plowing when you should be plowing is bad for a farmer. Farmers often have a very limited time in…
Yesterday we discussed the heathen and their vain imaginations. A Christian’s work is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58 – Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. Not in Vain Yesterday we…
Learning things in the dark you never learn in the day is a famous saying of Vance Havner. 1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: Learning things in the dark you never learn in the day is…
Ephesians 5:15-16 – See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. “Making up for lost time” is a common phrase used when someone starts out on a journey, gets behind schedule and then needs to move faster to arrive at their destination on…
Song of Songs 2:16 – My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. Matthew 6:28 – And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: Vance Havner was preaching about lilies. He said there are three…
1 Peter 2:2 – As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: Ezekiel 17:22 – Thus saith the Lord God; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a…