Monthly Archives: May 2018

The Lord’s Prayer (Chapter 5)

‘“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one (Matthew 6:13).”’ These are the fifth and sixth petitions of the Lord’s Prayer. So often when we pray we start by asking God to help us … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Prayer (Chapter 4)

Continuing with our study of the Lord’s Prayer, we’ll be considering, ‘“Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors (Matthew 6:12, 13).”’ Because we are so familiar with the Lord’s Prayer … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Prayer (Chapter 3)

In this study we shall consider ‘Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.’ What exactly is *heaven? and what is God’s will? We have a pretty good understanding as to what the earth is, i.e., its … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Prayer (Chapter 2)

Continuing from *Chapter 1, let us consider ‘hallowed be Your name’ and ‘Your kingdom come.’ To ‘hallow’ something or somebody is to make it or them ‘holy’. The most Holy Place for the Old Testament Israelites was the inner sanctuary … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Prayer (Chapter 1)

In my previous article on the subject of *prayer I mentioned what has come to be known as ‘The Lord’s Prayer’. I suggested it could be used as a paradigm for other prayers, since it has elements often found in … Continue reading

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Jesus and the ‘I AM’ Proclamations

Exodus 3:14 ‘And God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.” And He said, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has sent Me to you.’” No one could have had a better insight as … Continue reading

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Angels – God’s and Satan’s

Isn’t it strange that people can believe in God, yet they can’t believe in angels? Angels are essential agents of God whom He uses for various purposes. They are part of God’s created order, and mostly they live with Him … Continue reading

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The Cursed of God

People are happy to be blessed of God, but very unhappy to be cursed of HIm. Indeed, they are surprised that God could curse those He has made; especially a God of love (1 John 4:8). But the Bible does … Continue reading

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The Blessed of God

‘Now the LORD had said to Abram, “Get out of your country, from your family, and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and … Continue reading

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Unity in Christ

‘Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!’ (Psalm 133:1) It is the desire of our Lord Jesus that we who believe and trust Him are united as one in Him, along with … Continue reading

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