Today’s Word
Law And Order
So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Romans 7:12 Good – What is good? Well, there’s the good news. What’s good about that? It’s the announcement that we can have peace with God. That’s pretty good. In the scheme of things, peace with God counts a lot. …
The Second Idolatry
they desire to draw near to God Isaiah 58:2 Draw Near – Yesterday we learned that qirbah is used only twice in Scripture. This is the second occurrence: qirvat Elohiym. Asaph desired only that God should be near. Now Isaiah tells the people that their pleas for God’s presence are in vain. Why? Because they…
Covering The Bases
As for me, the nearness of God is good to me; I have made my refuge in the Lord YHWH, to declare Your works. Psalm 73:28 God/ Lord/ YHWH – Before we look at the deeper implications of this verse from Asaph, we must notice that he includes three designations for the Holy One of…
Taking Care Of Business
Six days you shall labor and do all your work and the seventh day is a sabbath to YHWH your God; you shall not do any work . . . Exodus 20:9-10 Six Days – Religion that takes away the Sabbath leaves us “with a life of weekdays.”[1] Doesn’t that sound appealing? One day just…
On the Offense
“These things I have spoken to you, that you may be kept from stumbling.” John 16:1 Kept From Stumbling – Yeshua does not want you to be scandalized. That’s the Greek word here – skandalizo – “to cause to offend or stumble.” In this context, Yeshua explains the process of faith so that we won’t…
Politics As Usual?
And Egypt, vainly and emptily they help. So I have called to this: Their strength is to sit still. Isaiah 30:7 To Sit Still – Welcome to God’s PAC – the divine Political Action Committee. Of course, His PAC is a bit different from the ones we have. The operative procedure of His PAC is…
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