by Frank Retief | May 21, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 verses 45-53 Luke 11 v 46. “Jesus replied, “And you experts in the law, woe to you, because you load people down with burdens they can hardly carry and you yourselves will not lift one finger to help them.” The teachers of the law, were local expert...
by Frank Retief | May 20, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 verses 43 & 44. “Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the important seats in the synagogues and greetings in the market places. Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, which men walk over without knowing it.” In this place our Lord...
by Frank Retief | May 19, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 verses 40-41. “You foolish people! Did not the one who made the outside make the inside also? But give what is inside the dish to the poor, and everything will be clean for you.” Notice how easy it is to turn observance of rituals into a substitute for...
by Frank Retief | May 18, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 verses 40-41. “You foolish people! Did not the one who made the outside make the inside also? But give what is inside the dish to the poor, and everything will be clean for you.” We all know of people who are preoccupied with religious symbols and...
by Frank Retief | May 17, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 v 39. “Then the Lord said to him, “ Now then, you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness”. A very sad scene unfolds in these verses. Here were people devoted to the observance of the Old...
by Frank Retief | May 16, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 11 verses 35-36. “See to it, then that the light within you is not darkness. Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be completely lighted, as when the light of a lamp shines on you.” The darkening of our perceptive...
