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Category: Bible
What About Me
As I was doing a Bible study the other day, I had two browsers open. I had my favorite commentaries open in one browser, in a second, I had the Bible open. For studying the Bible, I was “in the zone,” dissecting each word, each sentence, ferreting out all the “manna” I could find in […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. God is a “details” God. You know how some people are “big picture” people and some are “details” people? Well, God is both! Here’s Exodus 20:25: “If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. I read one of the most amazing quotes (not from the Bible) that I’ve ever read. St. Augustine, an early church father (November 13, 354 AD – August 28, 430 AD), wrote Jesus “endured death as a […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. An Interrobang And he [Jesus] answered them, “O faithless generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him to me.” – Mark 9:19 The Bible does not […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.Romans 12:18 Growing up, I was a rough and tumble kid. For each injury I could hear my dad’s words, “walk it off.” Walking the […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes and daubed it with bitumen [liquid binding material] and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. There’s an old SNL joke about something that smelled disgusting. So, each person in the room past it to the next and said, “Smell this. It’s horrid.” And each person did. Well, I’m about to do the […]
Between My Ears
This is where I add notes and thoughts as I study the Bible. Please feel free to comment. “4And Peter directed his gaze at him, as did John, and said, “Look at us.” 5 And he fixed his attention on them, expecting to receive something from them. 6 But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I […]
