De todo árbol del huerto podrás comer, pero del árbol del conocimiento del bien y del mal no comerás…. Génesis 2:17 Podrás Comer – “¿Qué hay de almuerzo?” “Ensalada de frutas.” “¡Excelente! Eso es lo único que comemos. ¡Ensalada de frutas, ensalada de frutas, ensalada de frutas! Te digo Eva, algunas veces me pregunto por…
Y plantó el SEÑOR Dios un huerto hacia el oriente, en Edén; Génesis 2:8 Edén – Cuando Rousseau terminó la remodelación del Jardín del Edén, todos creímos que esta palabra hebrea se refería al paraíso tropical repleto de plantas exóticas y deleites eróticos. Es hora de dejar atrás esas imágenes y que veamos la realidad…
and YHWH planted a garden in Eden Genesis 2:8 Eden – By the time Rousseau finished refurbishing the Garden of Eden, we all thought this Hebrew word referred to a tropical paradise filled with exotic plants and erotic delights. It’s time to leave all those images behind and look at the real word play involved…
Y dile: “El SEÑOR, el Dios de los hebreos, me ha enviado a ti, diciendo: ‘Deja ir a mi pueblo para que me sirva en el desierto. Mas he aquí, hasta ahora no has escuchado.’ Éxodo 7:16 Sirva – ¿Cómo sería si éste versículo dijese, “para que trabajen por mi”? ¿Cambiaría tu comprensión del propósito…
and you shall say to him, “YHWH the God of the Hebrews has sent me to you, saying, “Send away My people, so that they may serve Me in the wilderness.” Exodus 7:16 Serve – What if this verse said, “so that they may work for Me”? Would that shift your understanding of God’s purpose? …
Now no shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the LORD God had not sent rain upon the earth, and there was not man to cultivate the ground. Genesis 2:5 To Cultivate – If you ask someone to tell you the story of…
Therefore, let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 Therefore – Why do we need a high priest? So we can feel better? So we can be forgiven when we fall? Yes, of course, but…
For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin. Hebrews 4:15 Sympathize – You read Greek! Isn’t that great? This word is really a Greek word. We’ve just changed a bit of the phonetics, but…
Dear Friends, I thought I might add just a comment or two about what I have been doing and what has been happening with At God’s Table. As we start into the holiday season, you might like to know something more about what you ALL have done this year. First, At God’s Table has been…
And Solomon sought to put Jeroboam to death. I Kings 11:40 Sought – What a sad and tragic end of the man who had everything! Too often we think of Solomon’s wisdom, wonders and wealth. We forget how far he fell. The last recorded event of his life stands in utter opposition to the humble…
