Author Archives: heatonkent

Then the detachment of troops and the captain and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound Him. (John 18:12) They Bound The Hands Of Jesus It seems impossible to imagine the hands that created the world, and the … Continue reading →

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. Then … Continue reading →

Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. (1 Corinthians 5:8) An Unleavened Life In the midst of Paul’s rebuke of … Continue reading →

And Jonah began to enter the city on the first day’s walk. Then he cried out, saying, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!” So the people of Nineveh believed God, proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from … Continue reading →

Then I hated all my labor in which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who will come after me. And who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he … Continue reading →

Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before … Continue reading →

And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple. (Luke 14:27) A Cross Without Wheels The hangman’s noose is an offense to most people and is considered a hate crime in some circles. It … Continue reading →

Now as he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and answered, “Go away for now; when I have a convenient time I will call for you.” (Acts 24:25) It’s Not On The Clock There … Continue reading →

I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, endeavoring to keep the unity of the … Continue reading →

Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has wounds without cause? Who has redness of eyes? Those who linger long at the wine, those who go in search of mixed wine. Do not look … Continue reading →