“Psalms 112:9-10: “He hath given freely to the poor; His mercies endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor. The wicked will see it and be vexed; he will gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.” Today I was bemoaning the fact that I lacked in
Psalms 139:23: “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me and know my thoughts: “In the joy of this new relationship I said to Jesus Christ. ‘Lord, I want this heart of mine to be yours. I want to have you settle down here and be perfectly at home. Everything that
Deuteronomy 32:16: “They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods…” The phrase “They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods” is only two words in the Hebrew: Yikeni’ahu bizim. Jack Benny had a routine where he was in some far off jungle and found himself the potential meal for some cannibals. In desperation he
Deuteronomy 11:16: “Take heed to yourselves that your heart be not deceived, and you turn aside and serve other gods and worship them.” “No man can serve two masters for he will either hate the one and love the other or he will be devoted to one and despise the other, no man
Ps 130:2 Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. What is a supplications? I don’t know why, I am sure it is just me, but I get a creepy feeling when I think of supplication. Webster defines a supplication as asking or begging for
Psalms 130:2: “Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.” “Let thine ears be attentive” Stop and think about it for a moment. Does God have ears? Why would a spirit need ears? Ears simply pick up sound waves and send them to the brain which
Psalms 130:2: “Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.” Maybe it is just me but I grew up in a Christian home, and went to church all my life. My earliest memory of Tiny Tots Sunday School is Mrs. Metzger telling us that God
Ps 130:1: “Song of degrees. “Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.” A song of degrees in Hebrew is hama’aloth shir which literally means Song of Ascents. It has also been rendered as Gradual Psalms, Songs of steps or Pilgrim songs. Most scholars believe the fifteen Psalms 120-134 were
II Chronicles 16:7: “At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast not relied on the Lord thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.” Asa was a Godly king. The prophet came to Asa
Matthew 5:22: “But I say unto you that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment, and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council, but whosoever shall say, thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.”
