The longer we have walked with God, the greater challenge we have in not remaining as an old wineskin but to stay new, fresh, and flexible with the work of God in and around us. This will allow us to continue to grow up and not stay stuck in how we saw ourselves or how others perceived us in the past. They worked fine for a season, but it’s time to let them go and take on the new things God desires for us. Some of the things we hold on to spiritually are just like the shirt in the above example. It’s time to let it go and have a respectable funeral for that shirt and start wearing your appropriate size outfit!” Your Mom tries to tell you that it doesn’t look good on you anymore, but you still envision yourself looking great and getting complements wearing that shirt. The shirt is short, and it doesn’t even cover your waistline anymore, but you are adamant in wearing it. The sleeves are short and look 3/4 length of what they were previously. The arms are tight and you can hardly put it on. One must put the new wine into the new wineskins because the new wineskins have the potential for growth and expansion.ĭo you remember when you were a child and you had that favorite shirt that you didn’t want to let go of? Your Mom bought it for you when you were 5 years old, and now you are 8 years old and still want to wear it. Wycliffe Bible `Nor do they put new wine into old skins, and if not - the skins burst, and the wine doth run out, and the skins are destroyed, but they put new wine into new skins, and both are preserved together.Jesus likened our relationship with Him to pouring wine into wineskins. But men putten newe wyne in to newe botels, and bothe ben kept. No, they put new wine into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved." - World English Bible Nethir men putten newe wyne in to elde botelis, ellis the botels ben to-broke, and distried, and the wyn sched out. But they put new wine into fresh skins, and both are saved." - Weymouth Bible Neither do people put new wine into old wineskins, or else the skins would burst, and the wine be spilled, and the skins ruined. Otherwise, the skins would split, the wine would escape, and the skins be destroyed. Webster's Bible Nor do people pour new wine into old wineskins. Darby Bible Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved. Basic English Bible Nor do men put new wine into old skins, otherwise the skins burst and the wine is poured out, and the skins will be destroyed but they put new wine into new skins, and both are preserved together. American Standard Version (1901) And men do not put new wine into old wine-skins or the skins will be burst and the wine will come out, and the skins are of no more use: but they put new wine into new wine-skins, and so the two will be safe. King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan "Nor do put new wine into old wineskins otherwise the wineskins burst, and the wine pours out and the wineskins are ruined but they put new wine into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved." - New American Standard Version (1995) Neither do `men' put new wine into old wine-skins: else the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins perish: but they put new wine into fresh wine-skins, and both are preserved. Neither doe men put new wine into old bottels: else the bottels breake, and the wine runneth out, and the bottels perish: but they put new wine into new bottels, and both are preserued. "Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved." Matthew 9:17 KJV Copy Print Similar Verses Save 20And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: 19And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples. 18While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. 17 Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved. 16No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse. 14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? 15And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |