WORD STUDY – GRAVEN IMAGE – פצל “Exodus 20:4: “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image in the likeness that is in heaven above or in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the sea.” Matthew 22:20-21: “And He said unto them, whose is this image and superscription? They say
WORD STUDY – INTEGRITY – ~תממ Psalms 25:21: “Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.” Throughout Psalms 25 the Psalmist is saying that if he follows the ways of God he will experience the presence of God and will be protected. Now he is saying that integrity and uprightness will preserve
WORD STUDY – CONSIDER MY ENEMIES Psalms 25:19: “Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.” I am now sure how many of us can related to this Psalm when reading it at its face value. I mean I really don’t know if I have any enemies that hate
WORD STUDY – FROM BAD TO WORSE Psalms 25:17: “The troubles of my heart are enlarged, O bring thou me out of my distresses.” “Double double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble.” Shakespeare, Macbeth Act 4 Scene 1 In Shakespeare’s play,“Macbeth,” three witches cast a spell on Macbeth as they await his arrival.
WORD STUDY – DWELL AT EASE Psalms 25:13: “His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.” The soul of the man that fears God will dwell at ease. This has many different renderings in different modern translations. I looked at twelve different English translations and got twelve different renders which
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WORD STUDY – THE BULLIES – בנד Psalms 25:3b: “Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.” In the second part of Psalms 25:3 we find the Psalms is telling God to let those who transgress without a cause be ashamed. Should not be that those
WORD STUDY – TEACH ME למדכי Psalms 25:4b “O LORD; teach me thy paths.” I have heard many times from preachers that a couplet in the Psalms is a repetition of the same thing just said in another way. That is really not accurate. A couplet is not a repetition of the same thing but
WORD STUDY – TAUGHT TO Walk Hosea 11:3: “I taught Ephraim to go, taking them by their arm, but they knew not that I healed them.” I remember when I was student at Moody and I asked my professor who Ephraim was. He said it was just another name for Israel. I asked why he
WORD STUDY – ASHAMED בושׁ Psalms 25:2 “O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.” When I see the word “ashamed” I think of being embarrassed. You may be embarrassed over losing a job and feel ashamed as well as what will follow that
