Lesallan | April 3, 2025 “The Contrast of Wisdom and Folly” THE CONTRAST OF WISDOM AND FOLLY The book of Ecclesiastes in the ESV wrestles with the ambivalence of wisdom. It lays out a nuanced picture: while wisdom is decidedly preferable to folly—offering insight, guidance, and a kind of protection Read more…
A Prayer to Prepare Our Hearts for Spring A Prayer to Prepare Our Hearts for Spring “And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed” (Genesis 2:8, KJV). Heavenly Creator, as we step gently into the renewal of this Read more…
All Roads Lead Home: A Journey Back to Our Ultimate Destination The phrase “all roads lead Home” vividly describes our innate longing for return—a pilgrimage to a place of ultimate belonging and peace. Although this exact expression does not appear in the King James Bible, its spirit resonates with the Read more…
Beauty and Majesty of Creation The King James Bible often highlights the beauty and majesty of creation, encouraging us to reflect on and appreciate God’s handiwork. While it might not specifically mention sitting around a pond, many verses celebrate nature and the peace it can bring. For example: Psalm 19:1 Read more…
The World is Getting Weary The Bible does not explicitly say “the world getting weary” in those exact words, but there are verses in the King James Version (KJV) that address themes of weariness, both physical and spiritual. Here are a couple of examples that might relate: Isaiah 40:28-31 (KJV): Read more…
Lesallan | April 1, 2025 Reflections on Isaiah 66:1–2 (KJV): Embracing the Divine Presence Isaiah 66:1–2 (King James Version) Introduction The passage from Isaiah 66:1–2 (KJV) offers a profound call to reexamine what it means to offer genuine reverence spiritually and practically. By declaring that “the heaven is my throne, Read more…
Loving Your Enemies: A Reflection on Luke 6:27 (KJV) In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus presents a radical and transformative teaching: “But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you” (Luke 6:27, KJV). This verse challenges us to rethink our approach to Read more…
Lesallan | April 1st, 2025 The Mind and the Battle Against Evil Lesallan | April 1st, 2025 The King James Bible offers profound insights into the nature of the mind and its ongoing struggle against negative or evil influences. At the heart of this theological discourse is the essential theme Read more…
Lesallan | April 1, 2025 Proverbs 16:3 “Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established” King James Version (KJV) Proverbs 16:3 (KJV) Proverbs 16:3 in the King James Bible says: “Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.” This verse emphasizes the Read more…