Faith cometh by hearing – salvation is come to the Gentiles
In Genesis 15:12-17 Abraham is told that his seed, after suffering harsh treatment in a strange land, would emerge from that country to inherit the land that God had promised to him. But in order for this to happen, four generations woul…
The Gibeonites in History and Type (1) Read More »
There is a word used in the New Testament which, of itself, is of no great import. It is the Greek word poikilos and it is the word commonly used to describe “divers” diseases (cp Mark 1:34). The word is also used of the divers miracles of God (Heb 2:4) and of divers and strange doctrines that w…
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Be patient with the faults of others; they may have to be patient with yours. Make your words sweet for you may have to eat them.
When we look back and remember how many dumb things we have said and done in our lives we marvel at the patience that our heavenly Father has for us. We should learn f…
The attributes of mercy and forgiveness expressed in this portion of the declaration of Yahweh’s name, are vital to all who would serve Him. Without them we would in the end all perish.
A Guardian of Mercy
We note first of all that He “keeps” mercy. The Hebrew word natsar used here means…
Keeping Mercy for Thousands, Forgiving Iniquity and Transgression and Sin Read More »
