![]() ![]() Ladies Bible Study, 7 p.m., every Monday evening. Cry out to the One who is jealous for you until He lifts Instead, like a sheep, cry out to yourĬompassionate Savior. If you are ever overtaken by any sin, don’t The farmer had come to rescue it, to lift it out, and to cleanse it (Tim Challies, “The Tale of the Pig and the Sheep,” But where the pig hadīeen content to wallow in the mud, the sheep had known to bleat pathetically until Both had fallen into a deep ditch, both hadīecome coated in muck, both were unable to scramble out. The sound, which led him to a nearby bog. Then, in the afternoon of the second day, heīegan to hear a distant bleating, the sound of his sheep crying out. Wonder what could possibly have happened to them. The animals had now been gone for more than 24 hours and he began to Turned to night and after resting fitfully, he resumed his search in the But theĪnimals had wandered far and had not left much of a trail behind them. That two of his animals were missing and to set out to find them. It did not take long for the farmer to notice Seeing their opportunity, they quickly bolted from the field and began toĮxplore their new and unfamiliar surroundings. Weak rail in the fence and pressed upon it until it broke under their weight. The story of a farmer’s sheep and pig that had escaped. Tim Challies, a Canadian theologian, tells Is furious, jealous for you, because He loves you so much. So, when evil overtakes your heart, Jesus You are God’s Temple (1 Corinthians 6:19). Please, let Jesus do that for you, as well, because Overtaken it, so He clears it out! He drives the merchants and moneychangers Jesus was furious, jealous for His Father’s house, because an enemy had Hebrewsġ0:27 uses the word to describe a “fury of fire that will consume adversaries.” The word zeal speaks of an earnest concern,Įven jealousy to the point of fury ( Dictionary of Biblical Languages ). Trade.” His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will Pigeons, “Take these things away do not make my Father’s house a house of Money-changers and overturned their tables. Out of the temple, with the sheep and oxen. And making a whip of cords, he drove them all ![]()
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