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Totality of Offenses
Once in a while, I feel the need to post something on law. After all, this blog started out as a blawg and the posts here on law are what get the most traffic. Almost everyday, someone reads my post on illegal dismissal and similar posts, when all my other posts are long forgotten. But […]
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Life is about books
Guess life’s about books:Better than an iPhone;though still “unreal”,at least they’re not virtual. Some say it’s escape;I strongly disagree.If the book is any good,it’s an undiscovered country full of wonders and ideasand new people and strange places.And when I finally close the coverI then understand life better. And that is the whole purposeof all reading […]
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The Works of the Flesh
Galatians 5:19–22 [19] Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, [20] idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, [21] envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of […]
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Word and Life
Psalm 119:17-24 [17] Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. [18] Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law. [19] I am a sojourner on the earth; hide not your commandments from me! [20] My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at […]
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Seeing and Entering the Kingdom of God
John 3:1–15 [1] Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. [2] This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with […]
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Secured by the Spirit’s Application
INTRODUCTION [8] But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. [9] For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, [10] who died for us so that […]
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Secured for the Second Coming, Part 2
1 Thessalonians 5:8–11 [8] But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. [9] For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, [10] who died for us […]
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Secured for the Second Coming, Part 1
1 Thessalonians 5:8–11 [8] But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. [9] For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, [10] who died for us […]
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Psalm 90: Life and Death
“So teach us to number our daysthat we may get a heart of wisdom.” (Psalm 90: 12) INTRODUCTION “The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning.” (Ecc. 7:4) Verses 1- 11: Our lives are in the hands of God (Psalm 104:27-30; Job 1:21). 1. LIFE IS SHORT (verses 10 -11) (Psalm 39:4-6; […]
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Prayer for Freedom
Lord,It is more important to have wisdom than to have money;It is more important to be free than to gratify my lusts;It is more important to see Truth Than to taste pleasure;It is more important to love you than to love life. May you in your mercy free me from my various slaveries. Amen.