Month: June 2024

Matthew 6:19 in the New King James Version (NKJV) states: "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal" [4].  Theological Interpretation  This verse is part of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, where He teaches about the character of kingdom citizens. In the… Continue reading Matthew 6:19

New King James Version of Psalm 107:13–14. The verses read as follows:  13   Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, And He saved them out of their distresses.  14   He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And broke their chains in pieces.  In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, these verses are often… Continue reading Psalm 107:13–14

James 1:27 in the New King James Version reads: "Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world." [10]  This verse is a powerful statement about the nature of true religion. It emphasises two key aspects: care… Continue reading James 1:17

The New King James Version of 2 John 1:6 reads: "And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it."  In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, this verse carries significant weight. Reformed Christianity, also known… Continue reading 2 John 1:6

Proverbs 23:24 from the New King James Version (NKJV), reads: "The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets a wise child will delight in him."  In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, this verse is a profound statement about the joy and satisfaction that comes from raising a child who is… Continue reading Proverbs 23:24

Exodus 20:8 in the New King James Version reads: "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy." This commandment, part of the Ten Commandments given by God to the Israelites at Mount Sinai, holds significant importance in the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity [1] [2].  Theological Insights and Teaching  The commandment begins with the word… Continue reading Exodus 20:8

The verses Lamentations 3:25-26 in the New King James Version (NKJV) read as follows:  25   The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, To the soul who seeks Him.  26   It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of the Lord.  In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, these verses are often interpreted as a testament to God's faithfulness and the importance… Continue reading Lamentations 3:25-26

The New King James Version of Mark 6:31–32 reads:  "And He said to them, ‘Come aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.’ For there were many coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat. So they departed to a deserted place in the boat by themselves." This passage… Continue reading Mark 6:31–32

Galatians 6:2 in the New King James Version reads: "Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ." This verse is a cornerstone of Christian teaching and has profound implications for modern Christian living.  Theological Interpretation  In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, this verse is seen as a call to practical Christianity… Continue reading Galatians 6:2

Isaiah 26:4 in the New King James Version reads: "Trust in the LORD forever, for in YAH, the LORD, is everlasting strength." [10]  Commentary and Theological Teaching  This verse is a profound declaration of faith in the Lord and His eternal strength. It is a call to trust in the Lord unconditionally and perpetually, acknowledging… Continue reading Isaiah 26:4