by Ray Viola | Nov 26, 2021 | Devotionals
Mankind is spirit, soul and body. That is, we’re basically physical and spiritual in nature, and we need sight in both areas. Our Lord Jesus is still the One who opens the eyes of the blind. Whenever He heard the cry, “Have mercy on us,”...
by Ray Viola | Nov 24, 2021 | Devotionals
Exodus 17:6 Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel. Isaiah 19:22 And the LORD shall smite...
by Ray Viola | Nov 16, 2021 | Devotionals
2 Corinthians 1:12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. What is that...
by Ray Viola | Nov 5, 2021 | Devotionals
Romans 2:1-3 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou thatjudgest doest the same things. But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them...
by Ray Viola | Nov 1, 2021 | Contemporary Christianity
Do you recall when the scribes and Pharisees murmured against the Lord and His disciples because they ate with publicans and sinners? In those days publicans were the notoriously wicked tax collectors. They were looked down upon with such disdain that if a Pharisee’s...