Cruel to be kind
"Your wickedness will punish you; your backsliding will rebuke you. Consider then and realise how evil and bitter it is for you when you...
Another pearl
"And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself." Luke 24.27...
What's in a creed?
"Whoever believes and is baptised will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned." Mark 16.16 So says Jesus. This means...
One flesh
"... and the two will become one flesh.' So they are no longer two, but one flesh." Mark 10.8 Obh, obh, here we go again... the Church of...
Nuair a thà inig an Spiorad a-nuas
"When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place." Acts 2.1 How often we skip over the crucial opening sentence to...
Careful what you pray for!
"... that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead." 2 Corinthians 1.7 It was a moment of inspiration, revelation...
The power of words
"Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin." Proverbs 13.3 As the sorry tale of that...
A port in the storm
"Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping." Matthew 8.24 Anyone who...
City of peace?
"Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together,...
The shape of things becoming
"... pray continually..." 1 Thessalonians 5.17 'Thy Kingdom Come' notes for today commend the art of perpetual praying. This only makes...
