Tag Archives: grace

Good news.

Posted on Jul 17, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

After detailing the transgressions of the rich in Israel against the poor Amos reveals the sin in their actions and the inherent judgement in what they are doing. He says, The Lord has sworn by the pride of Jacob: Surely … Continue reading →

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Cruciform pigs.

Posted on Jun 19, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling.Psalms 43:3 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/psa.43.3.NRSV This is a cry that has inspired me for many years, answered in … Continue reading →

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Hemmed in but not held back.

Posted on Jun 12, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

When he established the heavens, I was there, …I was beside him, like a master worker; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing before him always, rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the human race.Proverbs 8:27‭-‬31 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/pro.8.27-31.NRSV … Continue reading →

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Cosmic battle

Posted on May 29, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

This morning we continued in Acts 16. Paul angrily delivers a slave girl of a spirit of divination and the locals become angry. When they had brought them before the magistrates, they said, “These men are disturbing our city; they … Continue reading →

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My peace I give you…

Posted on May 22, 2022 by M Emlyn Humphries

On the sabbath day we went outside the gate by the river, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down and spoke to the women who had gathered there.Acts 16:13 NRSV https://bible.com/bible/2016/act.16.13.NRSV On either side … Continue reading →

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