Thought for December 18th. “EMPTY NOTHINGS?”
Today's readings.. (Job 22), (Haggai 1,2), (1 John 5) At the end of the Book of Job we will read how God rebukes Eliphaz and his two friends who have argued with Job. God tells
Thought for December 17th. “SEE WHAT KIND OF LOVE…. “
Today's readings.. (Job 21), (Zephaniah 3), (1 John 3,4) Our chapter in 1 John 3 today starts with “See what kind of love the father has given to us …” Do we understand
Thought for December 16th. “SEEK THE LORD”
Today's readings.. (Job 20), (Zephaniah 2), (1 John 1,2) When I was young, I, together with others. used to play “Hide and Seek’ It was fun. When you become an adult, Paul says, of himself,
Thought for December 15th. “THE GREAT DAY OF THE LORD”
Today's readings.. (Job 18,19), (Zephaniah 1), (2 Peter 3) Yesterday in reading the chapter in Peter we could have noted that Peter also wrote, "you should remember the predictions of the holy prophets …" [2
Thought for December 14th. “TO THOSE WHO HAVE OBTAINED … “
Today's readings.. (Job 16,17), (Habakkuk 3), (2 Peter 1,2) The marvel is – that although one has read the Bible over a great number of years one still comes across things one has not really
Thought for December 13th. “WEARY THEMSELVES FOR NOTHING”
Today's readings.. (Job 15), (Habakkuk 2), (1 Peter 3,4,5) It has always been so – but it is more obvious today – how meaningless life is in the ultimate sense. More than ever before
Thought for December 12th. “IF A MAN DIES, SHALL HE LIVE AGAIN”
Today's readings.. (Job 14), (Habakkuk 1), (1 Peter 2) As we continue our reading in Job, we came to his question given in our heading. Job struggles to find the answer – but as
Thought for December 11th. “SET YOUR HOPE FULLY ON ….”
Today's readings.. (Job 13), (Nahum 3), (1 Peter 1) Is our world in a hopeless condition? The indications that it is are multiplying. The nations are too self-centred to take any effective action
Thought for December 10th. “… TREASURE IN THE LAST DAYS
Today's readings.. (Job 12), (Nahum 1,2), (James 5) What sort of treasure in the last days; any different from other days? As we complete reading the letter of James we find it is full