Isaiah 26:3 in the New King James Version reads: "You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You." [6] This verse is a profound statement about the peace that comes from steadfast trust in God. The term "perfect peace" in the original Hebrew is "shalom shalom,"… Continue reading Isaiah 26:3
Month: May 2024
Romans 7:6
This morning I was listening to Tim Keller preaching on Romans 7. Romans 7:6 in the New King James Version reads: "But now we have been delivered from the law, having died to that by which we were bound, so that we serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter."… Continue reading Romans 7:6
John 16:13
John 16:13 in the New King James Version reads: "However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come." This verse is a part of… Continue reading John 16:13
Psalm 119:105
Psalm 119:105 in the New King James Version reads: "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path" [10]. This verse is a profound statement about the role of God's Word in guiding our lives, particularly within the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity. Theological Insights Reformed theology, often associated with… Continue reading Psalm 119:105
Colossians 1:13–14
This passage is rich in theological implications and practical applications. Let's break it down: Deliverance from Darkness: The phrase "He has delivered us from the power of darkness" signifies the transformative power of God's grace. It suggests that before coming to faith in Christ, we were under the dominion of darkness, symbolising sin and spiritual… Continue reading Colossians 1:13–14
Proverbs 12:25
Proverbs 12:25 in the New King James Version reads: "Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, But a good word makes it glad." [13] This verse offers profound wisdom that applies to modern Christian living. Commentary and Theological Teaching: The verse speaks to the human condition of anxiety and its impact on our emotional… Continue reading Proverbs 12:25
Jeremiah 31:25
Jeremiah 31:25 in the New King James Version reads: "For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul." [7] This verse is part of a larger passage in Jeremiah 31, often called the chapter of "Consolation". In the context of reformed evangelical Christianity, this verse can be understood as a… Continue reading Jeremiah 31:25
