Share Learning From The Life Of Jacob By James Thornton / 4 weeks ago Learning From The Life Of Jacob A Study Of The Life Of Jacob (KJV) ~~~~~~~~Contents~~~~~~~~~ 1. Introduction. 2. Jacob before Pharaoh. 3. Why study about Jacob. 4. Jacob’s birth. 5. The heel grabber. 6. The birthright. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Introduction: The experiences of the Saints and Bible Characters, both Godly, and ungodly, are useful guide-posts on the […]
Share Biblical Worship By James Thornton / last month BIBLICAL WORSHIP #1 Introduction: John 4:21 “Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. 22 Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews. 23 But the hour […]
Share Use Your Time For God’s Glory By James Thornton / a couple of months ago A Study Of The Ten Commandments Rule # 4 Use Your Time To God’s Glory: “Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it Holy” Exodus 20: 8 “Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: 10 But the seventh day is the sabbath of […]
Share Don’t Make Idol Gods By James Thornton / a couple of months ago A Study Of The Ten Commandments: 4. Rule #2, Keep A Clear Vision Of God: “Don’t Make Idol Gods” Exodus 20:4 “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under […]
Share Grandmotherly Religion By James Thornton / a few months ago Grandmotherly Religion 2 Timothy 1:5. “When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee (Timothy), which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.” After a personal greeting to Timothy, Paul addresses the quality and origin of his faith in the Lord, […]
Share The Greatness And Integrity By James Thornton / a few months ago THE GREATNESS AND THE INTEGRITY OF JOB: We want to spend some time with Job. I feel that Job lived just prior to Abraham, during what is called the generation of Shem. Job 1:1. “There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and […]
Share Hungering And Thirsting After Righteousness By James Thornton / a few months ago Hungering And Thirsting After Righteousness: Matthew 5:6. “Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.” Here Jesus speaks of a consuming anxiety for righteousness. Jesus portrays a man ravenous with hunger, parched and panting with thirst. Then He tells us that when we long for goodness as […]
Share Jacob’s Night At Bethel By James Thornton / 6 months ago JACOB’S NIGHT AT BETHEL Jacob Receives The Blessing Of Almighty God, And Of Abraham: Genesis 28:3. And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people; 4. And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou […]
Share The Most Misunderstood Woman In The Bible: Why Job’s Wife May Have Gotten a Bad Rap By James Thornton / 6 months ago The Most Misunderstood Woman in the Bible Why Job’s Wife May Have Gotten a Bad Rap Job 2:8. “And he (Job) took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes. 9.Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die. Job’s wife’s name was never […]
Share The Four Monarchs By James Thornton / 6 months ago The Four Monarchs Introduction: At the death of Nero in A. D. 69 it was the end of the most shameful life of any ruler in the history of the world. But on his death immediately a great power struggle ensued among the armies, the senate, and the powerful families of Rome. The result was […]
