Tag Archives: sin

Assisted Suicide

Posted on October 12, 2018 by The Editor

2 Samuel 1:2, 4-10 Behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul… And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Life of Lot Part 6: Lot’s Wife

Posted on August 3, 2018 by The Editor

Luke 17:32; Genesis 19:26 Remember Lot’s wife. His wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): It seems to me that Lot had married a heathen woman―Call your attention to her, … Continue reading →

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Dead Flies

Posted on July 20, 2018 by The Editor

Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. JOHN TRAPP (1601-1699): A great many flies may fall into … Continue reading →

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Four Suicidal Chariots: Cowardice & Despair, Rebellion & Unbelief

Posted on July 28, 2017 by The Editor

1 Samuel 31:3-5 And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised … Continue reading →

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Parades of Pride, Glorying in Their Shame

Posted on June 9, 2017 by The Editor

Isaiah 3:9; Romans 1:26-28; Philippians 3:19 They declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves. For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their … Continue reading →

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Three Hours of Darkness

Posted on April 14, 2017 by The Editor

Mark 15:25, 29-34 It was the third hour, and they crucified him. And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself, and … Continue reading →

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An Inconvenient Truth: The Groaning of the Earth in Pain

Posted on March 10, 2017 by The Editor

Hebrews 1:10-12; Romans 8:22 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: they shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth … Continue reading →

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The Malignant Cancer of Envy & Its Cure

Posted on February 24, 2017 by The Editor

Proverbs 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. THOMAS MANTON (1620-1677): There are two sins which were Christ’s sorest enemies, covetousness and envy. Covetousness sold Christ and envy delivered Him—Envy … Continue reading →

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King Solomon’s Tweets of Wisdom & Warning

Posted on January 20, 2017 by The Editor

Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 29:20; Proverbs 14:29; Ecclesiastes 5:3 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of … Continue reading →

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The Solemn Fast

Posted on November 18, 2016 by The Editor

Ecclesiastes 3:1,4; Joel 2:12,15 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven―a time to weep…a time to mourn. Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, … Continue reading →

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