Citation Responsibility

But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about the body of Moses, did not dare pronounce against him an abusive judgment, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”  Jude 1:9  NASB About the body of Moses – The basis of this story is in Deuteronomy 34:1-12, but the story Jude uses is not in…

Mighty Ones

Bless the Lord, you His angels, mighty in strength, who perform His word, Obeying the voice of His word! Psalm 103:20 NASB Angels – One of the traditional Shabbat prayers is Shalom Alechem. In the prayer, the dinner guests at the Shabbat table invoke the peace of ministering angels, malechay ha-sharet. David employs the same idea…

Worship in Corinth

That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.  1 Corinthians 11:10 ESV Because of the angels – Sometimes when you have half a conversation in a letter from another culture and another time, you can barely figure out what the argument was all about. …

Not Alone

For He will give His angels charge concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.   Psalm 91:11 NASB Guard  – Human trials and temptations often leave us feeling as if we are all alone in this life.  In our struggles we imagine that no one really knows us under our skin.  We sometimes feel…