Too Close for Comfort

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

May Your favor [ad]comfort me, according to Your [ae]word to Your servant.  Psalm 119:76  NASB Comfort – We start this investigation by noting two things: 1) the opening in Hebrew is not translated in this NASB version.  That opening is necessary for the acrostic pattern.  It is יְהִי־נָ֣א, with a yod, and should probably be translated “O,…

The Anthropopathic God

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

“My heart is turned over within Me, all My compassions are kindled.” Hosea 11:8  NASB Within – How much does God care about His children?  If you struggle to find words big enough, deep enough, significant enough, you’re not alone.  The message of the Bible is that God cares beyond anything that we can imagine. …