When we find ourselves pondering how things in this world are going and lament over those who continue turning away from the direction of God, what should we do? When we see others stubbornly refusing to listen to the message of God as we try to share the truth, what should we do? When we see the results of refusing to live … [Read more...] about CALL TO MIND!
FLY IN THE OINTMENT!
The expression there is “a fly in the ointment” refers to that which spoils a situation that could have been good or pleasant. Though it might refer to a small but annoying flaw, it is seen to spoil the whole! Hidden within that which should be pleasant is something not intended to be … [Read more...] about FLY IN THE OINTMENT!
Translations: ASV
Translated in 1901 by about 100 men of various religious backgrounds, this version had available better manuscripts with many older manuscripts having been found by this time. The translators were able to come much closer to the original text of the inspired word. The translators were very consistent in their word-for-word translating. As noted, there are no perfect … [Read more...] about Translations: ASV
EXTREME SIDE!
We live in a world of extremes. Again and again we witness polar opposites heatedly standing against each other. Therefore, we understand how divided this world is in which we live. Solomon wrote. . … [Read more...] about EXTREME SIDE!
RUNNING WITH AN AIM!
When I was quite young, I watched my father cut the head off a chicken and then saw that chicken begin to run all over the place. It was running about with no sense of direction. Having witnessed the sight, when I grew older, I needed no explanation when someone was described as running around like a chicken … [Read more...] about RUNNING WITH AN AIM!