Unforgivable

and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the Lord would not pardon.  2 Kings 24:4  (Hebrew World) Would not pardon – What is the unforgivable sin?  Most Christians would say, “Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit,” citing Yeshua’s remark in Matthew 12.   That incident summarizes…

Guarding The Gates

“Watch and pray that you do not enter into temptation”  Matthew 26:41 Watch – Jesus knows that we are weak, but willing.  We want to serve and be of service, but we struggle mightily with disciplining the body.  We are often our own worst enemies, relinquishing ground to those appetites that we so enthusiastically fed…

Numbers

David was a great leader.  He had all the attributes we seek in the most worthy commanders.  He came up through the ranks, not from nobility.  He knew the heart of the people because he was one of them.  He showed courage from an early age.  He was not afraid to state his mind or…