Comments on: Ask Me What Great Thing I Know http://cigar-theology.com/2008/06/03/ask-me-what-great-thing-i-know/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:45:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Robert http://cigar-theology.com/2008/06/03/ask-me-what-great-thing-i-know/comment-page-1/#comment-641 Robert Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:45:07 +0000 http://cigar-theology.com/?p=76#comment-641 Thanks for posting Johann Schwedler's fine hymn. Sometimes it's helpful to sort through the confusion of ideas and pin down the essentials. It's rather like the blind man Jesus healed who said, "One thing I know" (Jn. 9:25), or Paul's "one thing I do" (Phil. 3:13). If you enjoy learning about the background of our hymns, I invite you to check out my daily blog on the subject, Wordwise Hymns. God bless. Thanks for posting Johann Schwedler’s fine hymn. Sometimes it’s helpful to sort through the confusion of ideas and pin down the essentials. It’s rather like the blind man Jesus healed who said, “One thing I know” (Jn. 9:25), or Paul’s “one thing I do” (Phil. 3:13).

If you enjoy learning about the background of our hymns, I invite you to check out my daily blog on the subject, Wordwise Hymns. God bless.

]]> By: Trinity Reformed Baptist Church Discussions » Blog Archive » Psalm 71 - Psalm of an Old Man http://cigar-theology.com/2008/06/03/ask-me-what-great-thing-i-know/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Trinity Reformed Baptist Church Discussions » Blog Archive » Psalm 71 - Psalm of an Old Man Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:24:03 +0000 http://cigar-theology.com/?p=76#comment-51 [...] Ps 71:18-19 This old man, in spite of a long life of labor and this recent disappointment, isn’t thinking about a comfortable retirement at the beach - he looks forward (and asks for the opportunity) to “proclaim your might to another generation, your power to all those to come…” He has so much to tell and eagerly desires the opportunity to pass on what great thing he knows! [...] [...] Ps 71:18-19 This old man, in spite of a long life of labor and this recent disappointment, isn’t thinking about a comfortable retirement at the beach – he looks forward (and asks for the opportunity) to “proclaim your might to another generation, your power to all those to come…” He has so much to tell and eagerly desires the opportunity to pass on what great thing he knows! [...]

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