The Time of God’s Visitation

‘They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not know the time of your visitation’ ~ Luke 19:44 Jesus speaking of the destruction that will befall Jerusalem ties it to their ignorance of not recognizing when God was among them. He says, ‘If you, even you, had only known on this day …

Thorns, Bristles and Briers

A few of David’s last words were, ‘But the sons of Belial (Satan) shall be all of them as thorns cast away, because they cannot be taken with hands. Whoever touches thorns uses a tool of iron or the shaft of a spear; they are burned up where they lie’ (2 Samuel 23:6-7). When God …

By the Help of Wicked Men

Jesus was handed over to you by God’s set purpose and foreknowledge; and you with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him on the cross~ Acts 2:23 In a simplistic world, there are two kinds of people- those who inflict pain and those who receive pain. Most, if not all …