Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate? Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind …
Robert Estienne Gems
Bible Gem 1911 – Rightly Dividing the Next Section (Phil 1:12-30)
AndIwantyoutoknowmydearbrothersandsistersthateverythingthathashappenedtomeherehashelpedtospreadtheGoodNewsforeveryonehereincludingthe wholepalaceguardknowsthatIaminchainsbecauseofChristandbecauseofmyimprisonmentmostofthebelieversherehavegainedconfidenceandboldlyspeakGods messagewithoutfearit’struethatsome. . . . What is Ian doing now? What’s this? Those of you familiar with the Gems I write know what I am doing now. I am giving you the next block of Paul’s letter to divide into sections. I have been …
Bible Gem 1059 – Admiring the Dishonest Rascal (Luke 16:1-13)
Jesus told this story to His disciples: “There was a certain rich man who had a manager handling his affairs. One day a report came that the manager was wasting his employer’s money. So the employer called him in and said, ‘What’s this I hear …
Bible Gem 1030 – This Parable (Luke 15:1-3)
Unit One: And all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to Him, to hear Him. And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This one receives sinners and eats with them. And He spoke to them this parable, saying, Luke 15:1-3 Notice that …
Bible Gem 862 – An End or a Beginning? (Luke 8:1-3)
Soon afterward Jesus began a tour of the nearby towns and villages, preaching and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom of God. He took His twelve disciples with Him, along with some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases. Among them …