Genesis 9:1 #VOTD [Commentary + Memorization Tutorial Video]

Genesis 9:1 #VOTD [Commentary + Memorization Tutorial Video]

November 22, 2017 @DannyScottonJr 0

After the “uncreation” of the Flood, God graciously reaffirms the original blessings of Creation to Noah and his family in a sort of “re-creation”. Since all are sons — descendants — of Noah, the repeated blessing to be fruitful and increase in number and to fill the Earth (contrary to that of the Atrahasis Epic) applies to all of humanity.

Psalm 73:25 #VOTD [+ Memorization Tutorial Video]

Psalm 73:25 #VOTD [+ Memorization Tutorial Video]

November 20, 2017 @DannyScottonJr 0

Though we do not live under the yoke of slavery at the hands of the wicked oppressors who ransacked our homeland, we can still make the same choice as the psalmist. For, besides God, nothing in all the heavens and the earth comes close to warranting our ultimate desire. And, while many who are far from the LORD seem to prosper at present, we can trust that through Christ, we will enjoy prosperity in eternity — in the presence of God

James 3:13 #VOTD [+ Memorization Tutorial Video]

James 3:13 #VOTD [+ Memorization Tutorial Video]

October 17, 2017 @DannyScottonJr 0

Unlike those who thought fighting violently against the oppressive Roman government constituted what was “religious and wise,” James writes that true godly wisdom is made manifest in godly character — character that entails peace, gentleness, and humility

John 4:50 #VOTD [+ Memorization Tutorial Video]

John 4:50 #VOTD [+ Memorization Tutorial Video]

October 16, 2017 @DannyScottonJr 0

Jesus heals the son of a royal official, likely a member of the court of the “fox”, Herod Antipas, from a distance — a testament to His power. The official demonstrates the kind of trust — trust based on the word of Christ over against “signs and wonders” — that many, then and now, lack…