The Christian life in a very real sense is a “PUT ON!” I remember during my days in Middle school which we called Jr. High, that we would sometimes label someone as a “Put On” when it seemed like they were acting superior to others, or acting standoffish. The idiom phrase “put on,” simply stated…
“It seemed for us … to send chosen men … with Barnabus and Saul. Men that have hazarded their lives for the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” – Acts 15:25,26 (KJV) The idiom “going out on the limb,” is generally understood to describe something done which is bold and assertive in action or speech,…
“For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak …” – Habakkuk 2:3 The Power of Vision In his memoirs, Gregory Bateson, Dean of New College, Cambridge, U.K., wrote about the “Great Hall Dilmena.” New College which is part of Oxford University was started in the year 1379, and…
Matthew 5:13 (NASB) “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.” The greatest sermon ever spoken was the Sermon on the Mount (Mt.5-7), where…
John 7:1-5 1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee; for He did not want to walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill Him. 2 Now the Jews’ Feast of Tabernacles was at hand. 3 His brothers therefore said to Him, “Depart from here and go into Judea, that Your disciples also may see the…
