And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about him, and he was beside the sea. Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, he fell at his feet and implored him earnestly, saying, “My little daughter is atContinue reading “Mark 5: 21-34….A minor miracle on the way to a major miracle!”
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Mark 5: 14-20….Jewish pigs!
The herdsmen fled and told it in the city and in the country. And people came to see what it was that had happened. And they came to Jesus and saw the demon-possessed man, the one who had had the legion, sitting there, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. And thoseContinue reading “Mark 5: 14-20….Jewish pigs!”
Mark 5: 1-13….Were there a surfeit of demon possessed people in Israel?
They came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gerasenes. And when Jesus had stepped out of the boat, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit. He lived among the tombs. And no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain,Continue reading “Mark 5: 1-13….Were there a surfeit of demon possessed people in Israel?”
Mark 4: 35-41….Does this prove that Jesus is Divine?
On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, soContinue reading “Mark 4: 35-41….Does this prove that Jesus is Divine?”
Exodus 38: 1-8….Moving to the outer court.
He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. Five cubits was its length, and five cubits its breadth. It was square, and three cubits was its height. 2 He made horns for it on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze. And heContinue reading “Exodus 38: 1-8….Moving to the outer court.”
Exodus 37: 25-29…Short but very meaningful!
He made the altar of incense of acacia wood. Its length was a cubit, and its breadth was a cubit. It was square, and two cubits was its height. Its horns were of one piece with it. He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and around its sides and its horns. And he madeContinue reading “Exodus 37: 25-29…Short but very meaningful!”
Exodus 37: 10-24….Christ is the Bread and Light of Life!
He also made the table of acacia wood. Two cubits was its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height. And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made a molding of gold around it. And he made a rim around it a handbreadth wide, and made a molding ofContinue reading “Exodus 37: 10-24….Christ is the Bread and Light of Life!”
Exodus 37: 1-9….What is the difference between this and an idol? – A huge amount!
Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Two cubits and a half was its length, a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height. And he overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a molding of gold around it. And he cast for it four ringsContinue reading “Exodus 37: 1-9….What is the difference between this and an idol? – A huge amount!”
Exodus 36: 8-38….Much for the Tabernacle is now prepared!
8 And all the craftsmen among the workmen made the tabernacle with ten curtains. They were made of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns, with cherubim skillfully worked….. 10 He coupled five curtains to one another, and the other five curtains he coupled to one another. 11 He made loops ofContinue reading “Exodus 36: 8-38….Much for the Tabernacle is now prepared!”
Exodus 35: 30- 36:7….The Tabernacle under Construction.
Then Moses said to the people of Israel, “See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah; and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship, to devise artistic designs, to work inContinue reading “Exodus 35: 30- 36:7….The Tabernacle under Construction.”
As I read it! 