Psalm 15 asks who may lodge in the Lord’s tent. Who will dwell in the holy hill of the Lord? This speaks about being with the Lord. Can you imagine lodging as a guest in the Lord’s house? Can you imagine being next to Him or being able to see him? This position of…
We (i.e., those who have accepted Jesus) are encouraged to share this good news with everyone and anyone we can. This is because if you have been rescued from death and can help save another, wouldn’t you? Shouldn’t you? But the problem sometimes with sharing is that many other people believe that they, too,…
Romans 4:20-21 AMP But he did not doubt or waver in unbelief concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong and empowered by faith, giving glory to God, being fully convinced that God had the power to do what He had promised. We got the news a few months ago and were so…
God’s response to Job was: were you there at the beginning when I laid the foundations of the earth? And wisdom, personified in Proverbs, says she was there at the beginning. Read the table below to see what I mean. What does this say? It says that wisdom is so important that it existed…
Proverbs 1 reminds us that the wise should be willing to hear instruction and guidance and that the fool despises it. It’s easy for one to despise the advice and guidance others often offer. But this verse reminds us that we may be on the wrong side when we do this. However, the part…
Many times in life, things don’t go the way we plan or hope. But it is in these times that we need God the most. We need his word because it’s precisely in these times that all of what we know about God goes out the door, and the unbelief kicks in. But that…
Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped. And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. In all this Job did…
When I read Jonah’s prayer in Chapter 2, I am inclined to think that it’s such a great prayer.It speaks about God hearing the cry of his children, and I even found it sounded like some of the Psalms. But the more you look at it, the more you must question its sincerity. The…
Isaiah 40:28-31 Have you not known? Have you not heard?The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth.He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.29 He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.30 Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted;31 but they who…
Context David’s son Absolum had killed his brother Amnon and, knowing he was in trouble, went into hiding. At this point, David was probably in a difficult place. He knew his son was wrong in killing his other son, but he also loved his son Absolum. So, this woman came to the King with…
