Our Lord Jesus Christ says, “Surely I am coming soon” (Rev. 22:20). But our discussions, talks and thoughts have so far evaded this impending and imminent return of our Lord. Isn’t this strange?
Shouldn’t we, look forward to the promise of our Lord Jesus Christ about His coming?
Mat. 21:12-17; Mk. 11:15-19; Lk. 19:45-48; Jn. 2:13-22 Jesus Christ, before He went in to cleanse the temple, rebuked the fig tree which withered later on. Then, He went into the temple to cleanse it. Let us think of two things here:
Romans 1:16 The Apostle Paul was a learned man, a Roman citizen, a Pharisee, a Hebrew of the Hebrews. If he had continued his course, he would have been someone important among the Jews. But since he met the Lord Jesus Christ, he became a changed man, leaving everything else behind. He wandered, travelled and…
-Psalm 73:23 Asaph wrote the 73rd Psalm. He said he was stupid and arrogant and like a beast toward God. But he continued with the all-important word “nevertheless” saying that God was holding his right hand. How wonderful! We may not have anything to boast about. We may be stupid, arrogant, and know nothing of…
Mat. 4:18-22; Mk. 1:16-20; Lk. 5:1-11 Simon Peter and his brother Andrew were casting their nets in the Sea of Galilee when Jesus called them. They immediately left their nets and followed Him (Mt. 4:20). After a while, Jesus also called Jacob and John who were with their father Zebedee. Jesus called them and they…
Mk. 4:35-41 Jesus and His disciples were going to get to the other side of the Sea of Galilee. While they were crossing, a great windstorm came and the waves broke into the boat they were in. The disciples were afraid and thought that they were going to ‘perish.’ In times of difficulties, we tend…
1 Sam. 14:20 As the Israelites were going to war against the Philistines, they came upon them and saw that “the Philistines were fighting against each other in great confusion” (1 Sam. 14:20). The Israelites then easily defeated the Philistines. Many Christians today are like the Philistines. They are confused. They do not know what…