The Seven Characteristics of False Teachers
Satan labors might and main, by false teachers, which are his messengers and ambassadors, to deceive, delude, and for ever undo the precious souls of men (Jeremiah 23:13): ‘I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.’ (Micah 3. 5): ‘The prophets make my people to err.’
Forbidding to Eat Meat
Fish was the staple diet of Londoners in the Middle Ages. It was cheap and plentiful...
The Dedication of the Temple
The ark of the covenant was brought from the city of David. Solomon’s Temple was on Mount Moriah and was located to the north of the city of David which is Zion – Zion was later used to refer to the entire city of Jerusalem and also to the heavenly abode of God.
Wisdom From King Lemuel’s Mother
Whereas most of Proverbs deals with a father speaking to his son, this chapter contains a mother’s wisdom that she gives to her son.
Knowledge and Mystery
As we advance from the lowest scale of being to the highest, we find that every rank calls that above it a mystery...
Judgment Seat of Christ
Modern Christianity seems rather quick to criticize the wicked state of the world. Yet, well-meaning Christians frequently fail to acknowledge that many of the world’s woes originated from within the Church. For this reason, the Apostle Peter admonishes the people of God that true judgment must begin at our own doorstep.
Solomon's Instruction in Wisdom
An introduction to the Book of Proverbs. An invitation to hear wisdom is given herein.
Authority for Truth
Authority for truth is the right to determine what the truth is.
David is Caught in His Sins
In this chapter, we learn three great lessons: 1) your sin will surely catch up with you and find you out; 2) the judgment of sin is more than you can ever imagine; 3) God shows great mercy to those who truly repent and turn to Him.