I’ve gotten a few emails in the last week or so correcting my greek. Îχω ζωη, pronounced echo zoe, is not quite correct. zoe is the nominative form, and in context should be rendered in the accusative form, which is…
Notable Quotable
“Whenever a people are so enervated by luxury as to intrust the defence of their country to a regular, standing army, composed of mercenaries, the power of that country will remain under the direction and influence of the most wealthy…
Have You Ever Been Carried Away for Him?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. She hath wrought a good work on Me. – Mark 14:6 If human love does not carry a man beyond himself, it is not love. If love is always discreet, always…
Notable Quotable
“Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.” Charles H. Spurgeon
The Initiative Against Despair
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Rise let us be going. – Matthew 26:46 The disciples went to sleep when they should have kept awake, and when they realized what they had done it produced despair. The…
Notable Quotable
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities. Ayn Rand
The Initiative Against Depression
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Arise and eat. – 1 Kings 19:5 The angel did not give Elijah a vision, or explain the Scriptures to him, or do anything remarkable; he told Elijah to do the…
Loser Pays
I’ve hear proponents of loser-pays explain why they think it would be a great idea. It really takes little explanation, to be honest. The theory is that if the loser of a law suit pays their own legal fees, as…
Notable Quotable
“…to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect the rights and authorities reserved to the States and to the people as equally incorporated with and essential…
The Inspiration of Spiritual Initiative
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Arise from the dead. – Ephesians 5:14 All initiative is not inspired. A man may say to you-‘Buck up, take your disinclination by the throat, throw it overboard, and walk out…
Question for the Audience
I’m playing around with an RSS feed reader. I’m wondering if anyone knows how to add blogspot blogs to my reader. I can’t seem to find anything on how to do it. Most other blog software provides RSS links out…
Please Excuse This Rant
There are alot of morons on the road, wherever you go, but I can’t figure out why they seem to be more plentiful at the License Bereau. My employer owns the building we are in, and they lease out several…
Notable Quotable
“We shall not adjust our Bible to the age; but before we have done with it, by God’s grace, we shall adjust the age to the Bible.” Charles H. Spurgeon
Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. None of us liveth to himself. – Romans 14:7 Has it ever dawned on you that you are responsible for other souls spiritually before God? For instance, if I allow any…
The Right Idea
World Net Daily is reporting that a poll in Israel is showing that more people favor exiling all the Palestinians than withdrawing from Gaza and a few “West Bank” cities as Sharon plans on doing. Interestingly enough, the Biblical thing…