John 21:11: “Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to the land full of great fishes, a hundred and fifty and three; and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.” One can only wonder why the writer gave an exact count of the number of fish that were
Jeremiah 18:12: “And they said, There is no hope, but we will walk after our own devices and we will everyone do the imaginations of his own evil heart.” “If I do it, I get a vippin,—– I do it.” Red Skelton -Mean Little Kid That is quite a thing for the
I Corinthians 12:24: “And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me. After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood…”
Psalms 34:18 The LORD [is] nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. I once had an orthodox rabbi tell me, “You Christians, you do not understand the heart of David, you are so one dimensional.” Indeed we are, for we automatically assume that
WORD STUDY: FOR YOURSELF Exodus 34:1: “And the Lord God said unto Moses, Hew thee two tablets of stone like unto the first and I will write upon these tablets the words that I wrote on the first tablets which thou breakest.” For Yourself – Hebrew: Leka – combination of the preposition “for or to”
Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar; Isaiah 53:5: “But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.” He was wounded for our transgressions. I find the word wounded to be interesting. There is kind of a play
Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Psalms 88:1 (verse 1 in the Hebrew text) “A song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Herman the Ezrahite.” I often challenge my Hebrew students to pick out any passage in the Old Testament, no matter
Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Genesis 6:6: “And it repented the Lord that He had made man on the earth, and it grieved Him at His heart.” Numbers 23:19: “God is not a man that He should lie, nor the son of a man that he should repent.” I find two
