When Thou Art Converted   In Lk 22:32 Jesus said to Peter, “When thou art converted…”.    Peter still had to change.  And this change was going to involve a sifting process.  There was something in him that had to go.  By reading the context Lk 22:24-34 we can see...

Jehoshaphat’s Compromise 2-Chr. 17-20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord substantially blessed Jehoshaphat and Judah during Jehoshaphat’s reign.  He strengthened himself against Israel [2 Chr 17:1], the Lord was with him [2 Chr 17:3], his heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord [2 Chr 17:6], he authorized...

The Devil’s Temptations Luke 4:1-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Lk 4:1-10 we see the devil’s temptations of Jesus.  He was tempted with bread, with the power and glory of the kingdoms of the world and with protection upon jumping off the temple. Remember that the devil is a liar...