But there is one word said concerning this fourth class which we wish to particularly observe: they are the ones who receive the Word “In an honest and good heart.” This is the only time in the parable that our Lord defines the kind of heart which received the Word. It is here we have disclosed the … Continue reading An Honest Heart
Matthew Henry Monday
Eve was not taken out of Adam’s head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him. – Matthew Henry
Our Lord’s Idea of Repentance…
Our Lord’s idea of repentance is as profound and comprehensive as His conception of righteousness. Of the three words that are used in the Greek Gospels to describe the process, one emphasizes the emotional element of regret, sorrow over the past evil course of life, metamelomai; Matt. 12:29-32; a second expresses reversal of the entire … Continue reading Our Lord’s Idea of Repentance…
Favorite Stops…
Calvin is a typical 6-year-old who hates baths, school, and his babysitter. His imagination often gets him in trouble. He's an avid comic book reader and a troublemaker who doesn't always grasp the concept of consequences. He has several alter egos and is named for the theologian John Calvin, who believed in predestination. Hobbes is … Continue reading Favorite Stops…
Matthew Henry Monday
God said, Let there be light; he willed it, and at once there was light. Oh, the power of the word of God! And in the new creation, the first thing that is wrought in the soul is light: the blessed Spirit works upon the will and affections by enlightening the understanding. Those who by … Continue reading Matthew Henry Monday
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