Jean Ann Williams | Author

“And I [Paul] wil tary at Ephesus vntill Pentecost. For a great doore and effectuall is opened vnto me: and there are many aduersaries” (1 Corinthians 16:8, 9 1587 Geneva Bible). Father, it is no matter that Paul understood the danger of spreading the Gospel. So should we step into the path of Jesus and […]

“For I will not see you nowe in my passage, but I trust to abide a while with you, if the Lord permit” (1 Corinthians 16:7 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, we understand the key words Paul says here is “if the Lord permit”. As Your followers we must keep in mind that in everyday life […]

“Concerning the gathering for the Saintes, as I haue ordeined in the Churches of Galatia, so doe ye also. Euery first day of the weeke, let euery one of you put aside by himselfe, and lay vp as God hath prospered him, that then there be no gatherings when I come” (1 Corinthians 16:1, 2 […]

“Therefore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, aboundant alwayes in the worke of the Lord, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vaine in the Lord” (1 Corinthians 15:58 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, we can do all things through Christ which strengthens us. Through His name we praise You. Thank You~

“The first man is of the earth, earthly: the second man is the Lord from heauen. As is the earthly, such are they that are earthly: and as is the heauenly, such are they also that are heauenly. And as we haue borne the image of the earthly, so shall we beare the image of […]

“If I [Paul] haue fought with beastes at Ephesus after ye maner of men, what aduantageth it me, if the dead be not raised vp? let vs eate and drinke: for to morowe we shall die. Be not deceiued: euill speakings corrupt good maners. Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not […]

“And we are found also false witnesses of God: for we have testified of God, that he hath raised up Christ: whom he hath not raised up, if so be the dead be not raised. For if the dead be not raised, then is Christ not raised. And if Christ be not raised, your faith […]

“And last of all he [Jesus Christ] was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God” (1 Corinthians 15:8, 9 KJV). Father, if Paul can be saved […]

“And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church” (1 Corinthians 14:35 KJV).  Father, You have explained the perfect order of Your Church. Please help us to abide by it and give us discernment in all things. Through […]

“Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law” (1 Corinthians 14:34 KJV).  Father, Your Word is Perfect! Help us to follow it with joy and peace. Through Christ’s holy name we ask. Have […]