[John 18] Everything that takes place in the dark is different from anything in daylight. People getting together during the day are working or visiting for a quick word or two. Lunch parties are so essentially unlike dinner parties. The evening brings a certain relaxation, a time frame that could be stretched. These days dressing…
Month: October 2018
133. Men in the night.
[John 18] We have come to the beginning of the end of a man’s life that changed the world forever. It was to be the beginning of the unthinkable; impacting mankind into eternity. Events are set in motion by various groups of men in the night. When the last meal was finished, Jesus and His…
132. Words of glory and truth.
[John17] In the very beginning of the study of John we have marveled at the miracle of a word becoming flesh. If I may repeat myself: St Augustine said in everything he ever knew about the world, everything he read and regarded as worth studying, he had never heard of a word becoming a man. [Pebbles…
131. The prayer of prayers.
[John 17] We have come to the end of the long summaries of Jesus’ conversations with His disciples. In this chapter He prays for them. It is remarkable that John records this prayer in so much detail. It is clear that Jesus’ words made a huge impression on him and it was part of the…
Pebbles of Perpetuity 