by Dick Hill | May 21, 2020 | Jesus, Kingdom
David’s throne, but not his seed, would pass through Solomon. Something happened that disqualified Solomon’s bloodline from reigning in Israel. None of his family could reign, but his royal right as firstborn son would continue. Two places in scripture, and only two,...
by Dick Hill | May 20, 2020 | David, Kingdom
God’s promise to Abraham is the spring from which all His other promises flow. One of these amazing promises involves the fascinating story of the shepherd boy who became a king. As a young boy, David tended his father’s sheep on a hillside near the little Judean town...
by Dick Hill | May 14, 2020 | Judgment Seat, Kingdom, Spiritual Gifts, Works
In the parable in Luke 19, the nobleman (the Lord Jesus has returned) called each servant to give an accounting of the use of his money. In like manner, believers in this age will one day be judged for the way that we have invested the grace gifts given to us for the...
by Dick Hill | May 13, 2020 | Judgment Seat, Kingdom
As we go through this parable, do not lose track of who we are dealing with and where we are. This parable was given by the King Himself – the Lord Jesus Christ – and He was just days from the cross. His words – often written in red – are always important, but at this...
by Dick Hill | May 12, 2020 | Kingdom
We began our series of pandemic posts by admonishing believers to meditate (ruminate) on the Word of God. Paul encouraged Timothy to study to show himself approved to God, a workman who need not be ashamed, rightly dividing the Word of truth (2 Tim. 2:15). “Study”...
by Dick Hill | May 11, 2020 | Kingdom
Leaving Zacchaeus’ house, the King was winding His way to the back of a donkey that would help carry Him to His cross, which was just days away. Keep in mind that getting into the kingdom is one size fits all. We get in by grace through implantation of the gospel seed...