Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 (J. Green) Truth – God does what He says He will do. He is the ultimate promise-keeper. That’s why Moses can call God emunah – faithful. But emunah is also…
“The Rock! His work is perfect, for all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and without injustice, righteous and upright is He.” Deuteronomy 32:4 NASB Faithfulness – Does Moses’ next line describe your God? Is He a God of faithfulness? First, we need to know about this Hebrew word, emunah. We have a…
“The Rock! His work is perfect, for all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and without injustice, righteous and upright is He.” Deuteronomy 32:4 NASB Just – Why are God’s accomplishments blameless? Why are the results of His performance perfect examples of virtue and sacrifice? ki kol-d’ra-kav mishpat (“because all His paths justice”). …
“The Rock! His work is perfect, for all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and without injustice, righteous and upright is He.” Deuteronomy 32:4 NASB The Rock! – You’re standing on the banks of the Jordan. You’ve been waiting for this day for forty years. Your parents have died, along with all your…
The righteous man perishes, and no man takes it to heart; and devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from evil, Isaiah 57:1 NASB For – What are God’s warning signs? God always reveals what He will do through His prophets. He always provides evidence of…
For Adam and for his wife the Lord God made coats of skins, and clothed them. Genesis 3:21 Hebrew World Translation Clothed – Marvel Comics reflects the true aspirations of our declining culture. Secretly, we all want to be superheroes. We want the power! We want to be in control of our destinies. We want…
Abraham breathed his last and died in a ripe old age, an old man and satisfied with life; and he was gathered to his people. Genesis 25:8 NASB Satisfied with life – Let’s talk about death. In particular, let’s talk about the death of Abraham. Abraham is the father of our faith. Paul holds him…
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 NASB Require – “OK, God, OK! What do you want from me?” When we finally understand that life isn’t ours to do…
“You will say this word to them, ‘Let my eyes flow down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people has been crushed with a mighty blow, with a sorely infected wound.’” Jeremiah 14:17 NASB Not cease – Does God cry? Does He cry over His…
And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.” Matthew 19:17 NASB To enter into life – So what do you want out of life? What are the things that really, really…
