A DAY OF PRAYER – APRIL 1, 2020

I ask that everyone who reads this blog join together in agreement on April 1st and pray and ask God to rid the world of COVID-19, and any and all derivatives and mutations thereof. And ask Him to do so in whatever way or ways He would so choose. As often as you think about it, please pray and ask …

JESUS CASTS OUT AN UNCLEAN SPIRIT, PART 5 – AUTHORITY

MARK 1.27-28: And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.” (28) And at once his fame spread everywhere throughout all the surrounding region of Galilee. (ESV) God’s way of salvation through Christ unfolds in the gospel accounts. Salvation …

JESUS CASTS OUT AN UNCLEAN SPIRIT, PART 4 – THIS IS COMPLETELY NEW

MARK 1.27-28: And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.” (28) And at once his fame spread everywhere throughout all the surrounding region of Galilee. (ESV) When Jesus exercised His authority over this demonic spirit, things in the …

JESUS CASTS OUT AN UNCLEAN SPIRIT, PART 3 – THE DEMON OBEYS JESUS

MARK 1.25-26: But Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silent, and come out of him!” (26) And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying out with a loud voice, came out of him.” (ESV) There have been some scholars and commentators who believe that the idea of a demon or unclean spirit or evil spirit is merely ancient world mythology, superstition, …

JESUS CASTS OUT AN UNCLEAN SPIRIT, PART 1 – THE AUTHORITY OF JESUS

MARK 1.21-22: And they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath he entered the synagogue and was teaching. (22) And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes. (ESV) The town of Caperaum in the region of Galilee was on the Northwest shore of the Sea of …