Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying ‘If a person sins unintentionally in any of the things which the LORD has commanded not to be done, and commits any of them, . . .” Leviticus 4:1-2 NASB Unintentionally – The book of Leviticus provides atonement for unintentional sins. …
“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 3:2 NASB Repent – Repentance is the first step to becoming human again (see yesterday’s Today’s Word). Since it is now a vital issue for every homo sapien, we need to explore the concept and process of repentance a bit more. It’s no longer just…
I just received a phone call from Bessy, the woman who faithfully translated Today’s Word into Spanish for many years. She lives in Honduras. She told me that her husband has been kidnapped. No one has yet heard a ransom demand. He disappeared on Saturday while traveling on business from one city to another in…
I have been OUT OF CONTACT for a few days. This is one of the reasons why. I’ll be back commenting and etc. tomorrow.
Then God said, “Let us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; . . . Genesis 1:26 NASB Image – We have probably explored this verse twenty times (plus a full chapter in Guardian Angel). That might incline you to think we have plumbed its depths. Ah, the illusion of information. We haven’t…
“Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 5:16 NASB Good Works – It seems reasonable to suggest that Yeshua anticipated the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple. It’s hard to read His teaching in Matthew 24 and…
“You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. As I commanded you, you shall eat unleavened bread for seven days at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt. None shall appear before me empty-handed.” Exodus 23:15 ESV Empty-handed – “In vain I kept my heart pure,”…
“ . . . they have received their reward.” Matthew 6:2, 5, 16 ESV Reward – What if I told you that God’s pie is only so big? What if you recognized that there is only so much of God’s blessings to be spread around? What if you changed your view of the infinite provisions…
“I tell you that He will bring about justice for them speedily. However, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on the earth?” Luke 18:8 NASB Faith – Recently we examined Paul’s citation of Habakkuk 2:4. We discovered among other things that the Hebrew word for faith, ‘emunah, is a far cry…
