Luke 4:18-1918 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, 19 To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. THE NEW YEARLUKE 4:18-19 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me. . . to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord. The Lord Jesus Christ quoted the Prophet Isaiah on a visit to Nazareth, where He had been […]

Isaiah 7:14-15 14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. 15 Curds and honey He shall eat, that He may know to refuse the evil and choose the good. THE BIRTH OF CHRISTISAIAH 7:14-15 Behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son and shall call His name Immanuel. Curds and honey He shall eat, that He may know to refuse the evil and choose the good. The kingdom of Judah was in a condition of imminent peril. Two monarchs had leagued themselves […]

Hebrews 4:1 1 Therefore, since a promise remains of entering His rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it. THE PROMISE OF REST (PART 1)HEBREWS 4: 1 Vs. 1, Therefore, since a promise remains of entering His rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it. We have just seen in the previous chapter an instance and example of God’s severity against unbelievers set forth and proposed for our consideration, let us fear. In this example of God’s dealing with those He brought out of Egypt, the […]

Hebrews 3:16-19 16 For who, having heard, rebelled? Indeed, was it not all who came out of Egypt, led by Moses? 17Now with whom was He angry forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose corpses fell in the wilderness? 18 And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not obey? 19 So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief. FAILURE OF THE WILDERNESS WANDERERESHEBREWS 3:16-19 Vs. 16 For who, having heard, rebelled? Indeed, was it not all who came out of Egypt, led by Moses?  The Apostle asks and then answers the question who having heard rebelled, it […]