07/04/2022 – “The ten commandments and the necessity of a moral and educated population for self-government.”
Soli Deo Gloria!
Read More07/03/2022 – Day 126 – 2 Corinthians 4 – 5// “Treasures in Jars of Clay” and “Our Heavenly Dwelling” / “Just as the beginning the earth was without form and void and in darkness (Gen 1:2), the understanding of the unregenerate man is darkened (Eph. 4:18). It is without form and void until God says, ‘Let there be light.’ ” // 1 of ?
The last quote came from my Evidence Bible footnote on verse 4:6.
Let’s look at 5:20 – 21, the last two verses in today’s reading: “…Be reconciled to …
Read More07/03/2022 – We recommend: “Father Stu”
We caught this movie last night on Amazon prime. We struggled in places hearing all of the pithy and profound witness to Christ alone dialog through …
Read More07/02/2022 – “A despotism may almost be defined as a tired democracy.As fatigue falls on a community, the citizens are less inclined for that eternal vigilance which has truly been called the price of liberty; and they prefer to arm only one single sentinel to watch the city while they sleep.” G.K Chesterton – from “The Everlasting Man” – 1925
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07/02/2022 – ““Is it not that in the chain of human events, the birthday of the nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of the Savior? – that it forms a leading event in the progress of the Gospel dispensation? Is it not that the Declaration of Independence first organized the social compact on the foundation of the Redeemer’s mission upon earth? – that it laid the cornerstone of human government upon the first precepts of Christianity?” – John Quincy Adams
I recall reading an instance of a book about John and Abigal Adams, where John was writing young son John Quincy Adams frrom an ocean voyage across the Atlantic, …
Read More07/01/2022 – Day 124 – Job – Chapters 35 & 36 / A very unusual event – I find myself taking issue with Matthew Henry’s commentary on this reading.
Within verses: 36 / Verses 5 14, Matthew Henry comments on pg 565 of his Bible commentary:
“Three things God intends when he afflicts us: — (1) To …
Read More07/01/2021 – “The Army’s New Rainbow Campaign” / It’s Sodom and Gomorrah all over again – see yesterday’s post as to “How then shall we live remnant brothers and sisters?”
THE ARMY’S NEW RAINBOW CAMPAIGN
Friday, July 1, 2022
Shalom, to you my Friend and Co-Minister in the Great Commission…The purpose of the U.S. Department of Defense is to protect American sovereignty, …
Read More06/30/2022 – “Endurance” by Alfred Lansing and Nathaniel Philbrick – 2015
This book is on my very short list of all-time favorites.
ISBN-13 Reference – 978-0465062881
The amazing heroic story of British explorer Ernest Shackleton’s 1914 “failed” attempt to reach the South …
Read More06/30/2022 – “Why the Fight?”// “Fight for the victory, fight all hell, and press on against all odds, because when all hell is against you, it’s a good sign. It means all heaven is for you, and you are heading to Jerusalem!”
Why The Fight?
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
“For most of the last 2,000 years, with a few short exceptions, few have cared about Jerusalem. In the twentieth century the whole world is …
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