by Pastor Rhode | Nov 6, 2013 | Devotions
“Understand, O dullest of the people! Fools, when will you be wise? He who planted the ear, does He not hear? He who formed the eye, does He not see? He who disciplines the nations, does He not rebuke? He who teaches man knowledge— the LORD—knows the thoughts...
by Pastor Rhode | Oct 31, 2013 | Devotions
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy.” Proverbs 27:6 Devotional Thought For The Day First, a matter of differing translations. In the latter part of the proverb the word translated “profuse” can mean either...
by Pastor Rhode | Oct 28, 2013 | Devotions
“They pour out their arrogant words; all the evildoers boast. They crush Your people, O LORD, and afflict Your heritage. They kill the widow and the sojourner, and murder the fatherless; and they say, ‘The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob does not...
by Pastor Rhode | Oct 25, 2013 | Devotions
“He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: ‘Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed...
by Pastor Rhode | Oct 22, 2013 | Devotions
“Better is open rebuke than hidden love.” Proverbs 27:5 Devotional Thought For The Day I’ve found this a difficult proverb to contemplate. Much depends upon the nature of the “open rebuke” and also what is meant by “hidden...
by Pastor Rhode | Oct 21, 2013 | Devotions
“O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth! Rise up, O Judge of the earth; repay to the proud what they deserve! O LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult?” Psalm 94:1-3 Devotional Thought For The Day We...
