What Aileth Thee? Gen 21:17
What Aileth Thee? In Gen 21:17, God appeared to Hagar when she thought she and Ishmael would die of thirst in the wilderness of Beersheba. He asked her, “What aileth thee, Hagar”? Well, the answer was obvious. She thought she and her son were going to die. God didn’t ask the question because he didn’t […]
How To Attend to My Words, Prov 4:20-22
How to Attend to My Words “Attend” means to apply the mind or pay attention to. “My words” are not words about what God wrote but what he wrote, exactly what he wrote. People routinely misquote 1 Cor 10:13 and cause much confusion to people who are overwhelmed by a situation greater than they can […]
The Words of Jesus, Jn 8:17
What are we to do with the words of Jesus in the gospel of John? We are to: Hear his words – Jn 8:47 – not everyone who hears the words of Jesus truly “hears” the words. Jesus said, “If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear,” [Mk 4:23]. In Matt 13:13-16, Jesus […]