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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Reflections on the Cross – Part 4. “What Must I Do To Be Saved?”
In Part 3 when I asked the question concerning whether God would make provision for the salvation of the men responsible for Jesus’ actual crucifixion I did not answer it. In short I believe the answer to be yes. But … Continue reading
Reflections on the Cross – part 3. “Father, Forgive Them, For They Do Not Know What They Are Doing.” Luke23:34.
When we read these words we ask ourselves at whom were they directed, everybody who witnessed the crucifixion, including those who were baying for his blood, or just the execution party? The general concensus among Bible scholars is that they … Continue reading
Reflections on the Cross. Part 2:The Penitent Thief.
The story of the penitent thief is recorded in only one of the Gospels – that of Luke in chapter 23, if you are unfamiliar with it here it is:- “One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at … Continue reading
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Is the Word ‘Pagan’ a Christian Swearword?
I ask this because the way some Christians use it you would think so. Every time they hear or see something they don’t like the word ‘pagan’ appears on their lips the way a four-letter word is used by the … Continue reading
Reflections on the Cross – Part 1 – The Lamb Slain Before the Foundation of the World.
Many years ago back in the 1970s I was watching the old Nationwide programme on the television and for some reason they had a rabbi on. He was asked why Jesus had said “My God, My God why have you … Continue reading
Lurcher’s Crag – An Illustration of Revelation.
Have you ever wondered how some Christians wax lyrically about some verse of Scripture that means little or nothing to you? You think how on earth do they find so much in it? It is a question of revelation. As … Continue reading
When a Hedge Grows Wild.
Have you noticed the old parish church of Rothiemurchus whilst travelling along the B970 near the Doune? Unless you knew it was there you would miss it because the hedge that … Continue reading
Yesterday, Today and Forever
Here are three photographs taken from roughly the same place at the south end of Dalnabay and before one comes to the engine shed. I have noticed over the years that Cairngorm rarely looks the same twice. Its appearance changes … Continue reading
The Dragonfly – Lessons from Metamorphosis.
This photograph was taken at the Lily Loch and depicts a female drsgonfly in the act of laying eggs. I had noted it bobbing up and down over the same spot. Dragonflies are among those insects that lay their eggs … Continue reading
The Two Brummies or Where is the Car Park?
Early one morning back in 2002 I was cycling to work. As I passing the fish-farm in Rothiemurchus I noticed a pick-up truck parked beside the road. The occupants of which flagged me down as I passed them. They had … Continue reading
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