And God said, “Let us make man in our image; according to our likeness.” Genesis 1:26 In Our Image – What does the Genesis account mean when it says that human beings are made in the image of God? That question has certainly been at the forefront of countless theological treatises. Over the centuries, the…
“I delight to do Your will, O my God; yes, Your Torah is within my heart.” Psalm 40:8 Delight – Hebrew has more than one word for pleasure and delight. Whenever we find more than one word for the same concept, we are challenged to discover the differences. Just as there are many words for…
Me deleito en hacer tu voluntad, Dios mío; tu Tora está dentro de mi corazón. Salmos 40:8 Deleito – el hebreo posee más de una palabra para placer y deleite. Cada vez que encontramos más de una palabra para el mismo concepto, enfrentamos el reto de descubrir las diferencias. Así como existen muchas palabras para…
Today I received an email (forwarded) that contained some pictorial representations of the Passion story. At the end was this message: All you have to do is: 1. Simply pray for the person who sent this message to you: Lord, you know the life of _________. I ask You to bless him/her in all things and make him/her…
And out of the ground YHWH made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. Genesis 2:9 Pleasant – When I visited the Prado in Madrid, I saw Titian’s painting of Adam and Eve in the Garden. You can see it here. You’ll notice that Titian does not…
Y el SEÑOR Dios hizo brotar de la tierra todo árbol agradable a la vista y bueno para comer Génesis 2:9 Agradable – Cuando visité el Museo del Prado en Madrid vi la pintura de Titian sobre Adán y Eva en el Jardín. Puedes verlo allí. Notarás que Titian no representa al tentador como serpiente….
“From every tree of the garden you may surely eat but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you may not eat, . . .” Genesis 2:17 Surely Eat – Did you enjoy those bananas yesterday? When we examined achol tochel, we discovered that Eden is God’s design for Man’s pleasure. It’s…
De todo árbol del huerto podrás comer, pero del árbol del conocimiento del bien y del mal no comerás. Génesis 2:16-17 Podrás Comer – ¿Disfrutaste tus bananas ayer? Cuando examinamos achol tochel, descubrimos que el Edén es el diseño de Dios es el placer del Hombre. Es el lugar donde me puedo deleitar en todo…
Here’s something to delight in while to eat to satisfaction.
“From every tree of the garden you may surely eat but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you may not eat, . . .” Genesis 2:17 Surely Eat – “What’s for lunch?” “Fruit salad.” “Oh, great! That’s all we ever have. Fruit salad, fruit salad, fruit salad! I’m telling you, Eve,…
