This Random Bible Verse comment hit the web on March 8, 2013. Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.” …
“Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.” —Matthew 21:14 After His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Jesus went to the Temple. If our Bibles contained only Mark’s gospel, we would believe that nothing other than Jesus’ ruckus with the money changers happened during that visit: …
I wrote this Random Bible Verse comment the day after the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting, December 15, 2012. “And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold.” —Matthew 24:12 That this verse “randomly” came up in the random verse generator seems none too coincidental today. Yesterday saw the …
This Random Bible Verse comment was first published on November 23, 2012. “No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.” —Matthew 6:24 …
“In writing, habit seems to be a much stronger force than either willpower or inspiration. Consequently there must be some little quality of fierceness until the habit pattern of a certain number of words is established.” ~John Steinbeck
This Random Bible Verse comment first appeared on another blog on September 3, 2012. “Do not put your trust in princes, nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.” —Psalm 146:3 The psalmist’s advice in this verse is an oft-repeated notion throughout Scripture. Psalm 118:8-9 reads, “It …
This may well be the most random verse that my random verse generator has spit out yet! “He wrote a letter in the following manner:” —Acts 23:25 The apostle Paul was in trouble. He had been arrested in Jerusalem by the Roman commander (technically, the chiliarch), Claudius Lysias, essentially for …
“Put down everything that comes into your head and then you’re a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff’s worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.” ~Colette
