Jeremiah 48:10: “Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed [be] he that keepeth back his sword from blood.” I recall as a small child in grammar school the day Alan Shepherd flew into space. Our teacher brought a television into our classroom and we watched what seemed hours
Jeremiah 48:7: “For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity [with] his priests and his princes together.” Chapter 48 of Jeremiah speaks of the burden of Moab. Moab does not exist today but there are numerous archaeological findings
Amos 8:11: “Behold the days are coming, saith the Lord that I will bring a famine in the land, not a famine of bread or a thirst for water but of hearing the words of the Lord.” “Water water everywhere and all the boards did shrink Water water everywhere and not a drop to
Psalms 14:1: “To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.” I was reading something on the internet that sort of blew me away. In fact I started to search the
Psalms 70:2-3: “Let those be ashamed and humiliated who seek my life. Let those be turned back and dishonored who delight in my hurt. Let those be turned back because of their shame who say, aha, aha.” Have you ever said aha, aha to someone? It was a common expression when I was
Jeremiah 7:24: “But they harkened not nor inclined their ear.” I get the part of not harkening unto the Word of God which is the context here. I mean God spells out in his Word what we are to do and not to do. The Bible tells us not to steal, so if
Isaiah 57:15: “I dwell in a high and holy place with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.” I woke up this morning and could not go back to sleep. Every time I closed my eyes,
Acts 2:42: “And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.” The Greek word Koinonia has captured the imagination of Western Christians for many years now. The word is rendered as fellowship and it is such a cool sounding word in the Greek with
Isaiah 1:25: “I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all they tin.” I’m a little hunk of tin, Nobody knows what I’ve might have been Got four wheels and a running board, I’m a Ford a Ford a Ford, Honk, Honk, Rattle, Crash -The
“Job 27:12: “Behold, all of you yourselves have seen (it), why then are you altogether vain?” “If the judge should say to the man, ‘Take the splinter from between your eye.’ He would reply: ‘Take the beam from your between your eye.’” Babylonian Talmud Baba Bathra 15b. “And why beholdest thou the
