by Frank Retief | Jun 4, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 48. “…..From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.” Now the analogy changes to that of a large household, watched over by a steward – a kind of business...
by Frank Retief | Jun 3, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 35. “Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning.” Jesus now reminds us of another great event that should occupy our minds far more often than it does and that is the second coming of the Lord. A proper consideration of this event will...
by Frank Retief | Jun 2, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 verses 27- 28. “Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labour or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendour was dressed like one of these. If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into...
by Frank Retief | Jun 1, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 28. “If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith!” When Jesus points to the ravens (v24) he is not saying that the birds of the...
by Frank Retief | May 31, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 verses 25 – 26. “Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? Since you cannot do this very little thing, why do you worry about the rest?” In this section Jesus enlarges on the idea of being “rich toward God”. And our Lord was wise enough...