Posts Tagged Authority
Psalm 146 – Where is your trust?
Posted by Simon Clay in Psalms, Snippets from the Psalms on October 3, 2019
The ten verses of Psalm 146, bookended with a command to ‘Praise the Lord’, have been food for my soul in these last few weeks. For me, living in a nation which has a proud history of strong democracy and the rule of law, recent events have been unsettling to say the least. The Brexit […]
The Centurion: Faith in the authority of Jesus (Matthew 8:5-13)
Posted by Simon Clay in Bible characters, Matthew's gospel on October 16, 2015
Matthew 8:5-13 The second miracle recounted in Matthew chapter 8 is that of the centurion’s servant. It is an immediately surprising story. The first surprise is that the centurion would have been a member of the Roman army and therefore a Gentile but He was interested in seeking Jesus’ help. Luke’s account of the story […]
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