The Bible was first written on scrolls before the time when books were invented. Back in Jesus’ time, the Bible (Old Testament) was referred to in three major sections, which was the Torah, the Prophets and the Writings. What’s interesting about this is there is something mentioned at the major seams of these sections….
The Bible speaks about God hiding his face from his people. He does this when his people turn their backs on Him with disobedience and sin. When God hides his face from us, we are doomed. Ezekiel 39:23 23 And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because…
2 Chronicles 15:1-4 The Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded, and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but…
2 Chronicles 6:12-17 12 Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. 13 Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits[a] long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the court, and he stood on it. Then he knelt on his…
Psalms 66:8-12 Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard, who has kept our soul among the living and has not let our feet slip. For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. You brought us into the net; you laid a…
Daniel 3:16-18 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered and said to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter. 17 If this be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.[d] 18 But if not,…
On a very surface level, I’ll say yes, there are zombies in the Bible, but not really. Ezekiel, in chapter 37 says that God took him to a valley of bones. He even emphasizes that the bones were dry, most likely implying they were dead for some time. Then the Lord told him to…
This Psalm was such a reminder that we should have faith and not fear. Psalms 46:1-7 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore, will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof…
The Lord is our rescue. And all else will fail. The Lord himself will rescue his lost sheep. He cares for each one of us and he will rescue us. Even when we choose our downfalls, he offers us his hand. He seeks us out from all the places we have strayed. He wants…