Tag: Wonderful
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Wonderful
Isaiah 9:6 “. . . his name shall be called Wonderful . . .” Have you ever seen photos of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Perhaps you’ve had the opportunity to see it in person. What about Mount Rushmore, or Michelangelo’s statue of David? When you see such things, what do you think about? …
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Marvelous
2 Thessalonians 1:10 “. . . when He comes on that day . . . to be marveled at among all who have believed” The other day I heard a question asked to someone on a TV show that went something like this: “If you were able to meet anyone who had ever lived in history, who…
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Come and See!
John 20:1-4 “Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them,…
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Glorious thoughts
Luke 2:19 “But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.” I wonder what Mary thought about as she held her son? The birth of any child is a miracle that brings many thoughts to any parent. But what did Mary think about? She had been told that her son was to…
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Wonderful, wonderful . . .
Judges 13:17-20 “And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, ‘What is your name, so that, when your words come true, we may honor you?’ And the angel of the Lord said to him, ‘Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?’ So Manoah took the young goat with the grain offering, and offered it on the rock to…
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Wonderful
Judges 13:3 “And the angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her, ‘Behold, you are barren and have not borne children, but you shall conceive and bear a son.’” The “angel of the Lord” that appeared to Samson’s mother in the verse above was likely the preincarnate Son of God. We can deduce…