“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #150 “And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it. Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular” (1 Cor. 12:26–27). Not only …
Compensatory Honor
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #149 “For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should …
Covered Up in Honor
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #148 “Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary: And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our …
Pride in the Body
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #147 “And if they were all one member, where were the body? But now are they many members, yet but one body. And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the …
As It Has Pleased Him
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #146 “But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him” (1 Cor. 12:18). In the lines preceding this, Paul has been using the illustration of the human body. The …
Most of What We Do We Mostly Can’t Do
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #145 “If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am …
One Body, Many Members
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #144 “For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, …
Beach Boys Glossolalia
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #143 “For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same …
Gifts That Profit
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #142 “But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal” (1 Cor. 12:7). Let’s begin our discussion of this passage by citing a more contemporary translation. “To each is given the manifestation of the …
Expecting Diversity
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) The Basket Case Chronicles #141 “Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all” (1 …