Grace and Peace “Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.” Philippians 1.2 The greeting Paul uses is somewhat of a generic salutation which would be understood and accepted by both Jew and Gentile…
The Connection “Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.” Philippians 1.1 In his greeting to the church of Philippi, the Apostle Paul makes some powerful…
Selective Memory “For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.” Hebrews 8.12 Two men were sipping their coffee when one quipped, “Whenever my wife and I get into an argument, she…
The Bowels “If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one…
The Words of Agur “The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. I…