To another he [Jesus] said, “Follow me.” But he said, “Lord, let me first go and bury my father.” Luke 9:59 In Luke 9:59-62, he met two people who wanted to follow him. One of them, Jesus called, another one, said he wanted to follow. In either case, they both gave Jesus excuses on why they couldn’t follow Jesus now. Let’s take a look each person. In Luke 9:59-60, Jesus
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22 Jul 2021
Delighting in the Bible
I delight in your decrees;I will not neglect your word. Psalm 119:16 The Bible is a collection of writing that is the word of God. It was written by people inspired by the Holy Spirit. The word of God is living and active (Hebrews 4:12) and God uses the Bible as a means to communicate with you. That is why reading the same verse at different points in your life
29 Jun 2021
Unfathomable
But will God really dwell on earth with humans? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built! 2 Chronicles 6:18 At the beginning of 2 Chronicles, King Solomon, the son of King David, builds a temple for God. Before there was a temple, people went to the Tabernacle that Moses built to worship the Lord (1 Chronicles 17:1). The Tabernacle housed