Author: Gary

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

Matthew 7:24 in the New King James Version reads: "Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock."  In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, this verse is part of the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus provides teachings… Continue reading Matthew 7:24

New King James Version of Mark 2:27, which states, "And He said to them, 'The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.'" Contextual Understanding This verse is part of a broader narrative where Jesus is challenging the Pharisees' rigid interpretation of the Sabbath laws. The Pharisees had accused Jesus' disciples of… Continue reading Mark 2:27

Exodus 33:14 in the New King James Version reads: "And He said, 'My presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest.'"  This verse is a pivotal moment in the narrative of the Exodus, where Moses pleads with God for His presence to accompany the Israelites on their journey [3]. The verse is… Continue reading Exodus 33:14

Psalm 4:8 in the New King James Version (NKJV), reads: "I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety."  This verse is the concluding statement of Psalm 4, a psalm of David, where he expresses his trust in God's protection, leading to a peaceful sleep… Continue reading Psalm 4:8

Micah 6:8 in the New King James Version reads: "He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?" This verse is a profound summary of the moral and ethical expectations of God's people… Continue reading Micah 6:8

Communicable attributes of God are those characteristics of God that He has put in place within us as His creation, made in His image. These attributes are reflected in humans to some degree. They include [1] [2] [4]: Love: God is love, and we’re capable of love [3]. Knowledge: God has knowledge, and we can… Continue reading Attributes of God

The New King James Version of 3 John 1:11 states: "Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. He who does good is of God, but he who does evil has not seen God." In the context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity, this verse is a clear call to Christians to model their… Continue reading 3 John 1:11