Today’s Word
Personal Communication
“We will do all the words that YHWH has spoken.” Exodus 24:3 Has Spoken – How is it possible for the people of Israel to say that they will do all the words God has spoken? God provided a lot of instructions. In the Bible, there are pages and pages of God’s words about how…
Technological Theology
“And it shall be when your son asks you in time to come, saying “What is this?” then you shall say to him, ‘With a powerful hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, from the house of slavery.’” Exodus 13:14 Say – Too often we are influenced by factors in the culture that are…
The Name
But I in Your kindness do trust, my heart exults in Your rescue. Psalm 13:6 (Hebrew text translation by Robert Alter) Rescue – If you read this verse in most English translations, you might see the word “salvation” here instead of “rescue.” Don’t worry; the Hebrew word can be translated both ways. What’s important, however,…
God’s Résumé
But I in Your kindness do trust, my heart exults in Your rescue. Psalm 13:6 (Hebrew text translation by Robert Alter) Kindness – What does your résumé say about you? My guess is that it contains a lot of the things that you have done. It’s a summary of your accomplishments, but it doesn’t say…
Jacob’s Ladder
And He said to him, “Amen, amen, I say to you, from now on you will see the heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.” John 1:51 On – Jesus knew Jacob. He also knew that the preposition “on” in Hebrew can mean “because of.” That’s something…
Hide and Seek
“Surely YHWH was in this place, and I did not know it.” Genesis 28:16 This – Jacob learned something very important on the night that he used a rock for a pillow. He discovered that Yahweh was in the place he least expected to find Him. Jacob was on the run. Fleeing from his brother…
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