Robert Wurtz II If you extend your soul to the hungry And satisfy the afflicted soul, Then your light shall dawn in the darkness, And your darkness shall be as the noonday. The LORD will guide you continually, And satisfy your soul in drought, And strengthen your bones; You shall be like a watered... Continue Reading →
The Way of Cain
The Way of Cain Robert Wurtz II But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves. Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward,... Continue Reading →
The Greatest Pink Elephant of All
The Greatest Pink Elephant of AllRobert Wurtz IITherefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision, but declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do works befitting repentance. For these reasons... Continue Reading →
Rejecting The Counsel of God (God’s Will)
Rejecting The Counsel of God (God's Will)Robert Wurtz IIAnd when all the people heard Him, even the tax collectors justified God, having been baptized with the baptism of John. But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the will of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him. And the Lord said, "To what then shall... Continue Reading →
Sighs and Cries that Saved their Lives
Sighs and Cries that Saved their LivesRobert Wurtz IIAnd the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof. And to the others... Continue Reading →
Dragged to Church
Dragged To Church Robert Wurtz II But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived. But you must continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them, and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able... Continue Reading →
The Road of No Return
The Road of No ReturnRobert Wurtz IINow the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. (Hebrews 10:38, 39)Our passage is a... Continue Reading →
Broken Beyond Healing
Broken Beyond HealingRobert Wurtz IIHe who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck, will suddenly be broken beyond healing. (Proverbs 29:1 ESV)He that is often corrected, yet remains stubborn and obstinate, shall suddenly be broken. The emphasis in the passage is on suddenness. "We must think first not of actual punishment, but of chastening, reproving... Continue Reading →
I Fear For You
I Fear For YouRobert Wurtz II I fear for you, lest my work towards you has been wasted. (Galatians 4:11) Of all of Paul's letters, this is the only one we know of that was written with his own hand writing. Generally he began his letters with a greeting, written with his own hand, and then dictated... Continue Reading →