by Frank Retief | May 10, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 29. “As the crowds increased, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It asks for a miraculous sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah”. In verse 16 of this chapter the people asked for a sign from heaven. This passage we consider today...
by Frank Retief | May 9, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 26. “….And the final condition of the man is worse than the first.” I am presuming that as you read these comments you are also reading the Scriptures referred to. In this passage Jesus makes a very important point. It is not enough to have the demon cast...
by Frank Retief | May 8, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 23. “He who is not with me is against me, and he who does not gather with me, scatters.” The men who accused Jesus of operating by the power of the devil were on the verge of making a final, fatal choice. Jesus, however, was about to let them know that they...
by Frank Retief | May 7, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 20. “But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the Kingdom of God has come to you.” One would think that Christ’s miracles would be unopposed because they were so self-evidently supernatural. But not so. Some people accused him of driving out...
by Frank Retief | May 6, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 18. “If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand?” The great miracle of the dumb man being delivered from the demon is an analogy of our own salvation and deliverance by Christ. The illustration of what Jesus does when he saves us is given...
