We all by now must surely know of the story of the Titanic. If perchance you have been detached from the world for the last century, and havent a clue as to what the Titanic is all about, let me update you.
“RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early morning of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. Of the 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, more than 1,500 died, making it one of the deadliest commercial peacetime maritime disasters in modern history.” (From Wikipedia article on RMS Titanic, accessed 19th Febuary 2017)
One can never know the exact reasons why a historical event occurred, or the …show more content…
Fools gold is on the surface, but if you want the real gold you need to dig deep, exercise determination and stamina, and test to see that you have the real thing. Spiritually speaking, this is crucial because when you get to eternity it will be too late, you can then do nothing to alter your circumstances.
Where life and death issues are concerned, it pays to look a little deeper, and be sure you get it right.You will recall that on Paul’s second missionary journey, he presented the gospel to the Thessalonians, and after the Jews rose up against him he went to Berea, and there presented the gospel to …show more content…
"But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom." (Hebrews 1:8)
"Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." (Matthew 1:23)
"Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel." (Isaiah 7:14)
"For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight." (Matthew 3:3)
"The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God." (Isaiah 40:3)
In order to get it right, it pays to examine the matter more closely, pay more attention to the details, and make sure we look a little deeper. It will take time, it may even become tedious, but God wants a people who know that they are standing on firm ground, will not be shifted by every wind and doctrine, and on whom he can depend to assist others along the