Psalm 15:3-5

Psalm 15:3-5 “He hath not slandered by his tongue, He hath not done to his friend evil;And reproach he hath not lifted up Against his neighbour.aDespised in his eyes is a rejected one, And those fearing Jehovah he doth honour.He hath sworn to suffer evil, and changeth not;bHis silver he hath not given in usury, [...]

Psalm 15:1

Psalm 15:1 “Jehovah, who doth sojourn in Thy tent? Who doth dwell in Thy holy hill?“ As Paul would lay out the characteristics of those who are not fit to enter the kingdom of God, David shows us who is able to dwell with the Lord in Psalm 15. (1 Corinthians 6:9,10) Sometimes it is [...]

2nd Peter 1:2

2nd Peter 1:2 “Grace to youa, and peace be multiplied  in the acknowledgementb of God and of Jesus our Lord!  ” A) The word for grace in Greek is charis, (χάρις) means acceptable, benefit, or favour.  When the Christian speaks of grace, he speaks of being accepted into the presence of God (Ephesians 2:13).   He has received [...]

2nd Peter 1:1

2nd Peter 1:1 “Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christa, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with usb in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christc” A) Simeon Peter described himself as a bondservant, slave or servant of Christ. The Greek word for this is doulos (δοῦλος), [...]