Alive But Bound

“And he who had died came out bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, ‘Loose him, and let him go.’” John 11:44 In the book of Isaiah, we find where God speaks of the anointing of His Son, the Holy Spirit being given to…

The Perfect Peace Of God

“And He arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, ‘Peace, be still.’ And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.” Mark 4:39 In the gospel according to Mark, we find Jesus, and His disciples in several boats, crossing the Sea of Galilee, after ministering to the multitude.  Jesus, being tired,…

The One Thing Missing

“Thus says the Lord God: ‘I will also let the house of Israel inquire of Me to do this for them: I will increase their men like a flock.’” Ezekiel 36;37 In the book of Isaiah there is a marvelous progression in the revelation of God to Israel, specifically concerning what He will do in…

The Everlasting Love Of God

“The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying, ‘Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you.” Jeremiah 31:3 It was Adoniram Judson, missionary to Burma, who said, “The love of God, what a study for eternity.” It was M. Shekelton who wrote: “It passeth knowledge, that…