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SLANE SLANE is an old Irish folk tune associated with the ballad “With My Love on the Road” in Patrick W. Joyce’s Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909). It became a hymn tune when it was arranged by David Evans (PHH 285) and set to the Irish hymn “Be Thou My Vision” published inContinue reading “Be Thou My Vision”

JESUS’ PROPHECYMatthew 24–25 “No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father” (Matt. 24:36). Jesus did make specific predictions about the future. But He emphasized what His servants are to do until the future arrives! OverviewJesus answered His disciples’ questions about the endContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

JESUS IN JERUSALEMMatthew 21–23 ” ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment” (Matt. 22:37–38). Jesus now entered His last week on earth. We see in the events which follow just how deep His love for HisContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

MORE ON GREATNESSMatthew 19–20 “Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave—just as the Son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many” (Matt. 20:26–28). The world has itsContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

KINGDOM GREATNESSMatthew 18 “Unless you change . . . you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever humbles himself as this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven” (Matt. 18:3–4). The question about greatness is important. Today too Christians need to understand Christ’s answer. OverviewThe mark of greatness in Christ’s kingdomContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”