The Words of the King

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

“The Lord is righteous; for I have rebelled against His command; Hear now, all peoples, and behold my pain; my virgins and my young men have gone into captivity. Lamentations 1:18 NASB Rebelled – According to the Talmud, these are the words spoken by Josiah as he was dying (Ta’anit 22b). The Hebrew verb, mara,…

Divine Affliction

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

I am the man who has seen affliction because of the rod of His wrath.  He has driven me and made me walk in darkness and not in light.  Lamentations 3:1-2  NASB Life Without Filters – What is the affliction that results from the rod of God’s wrath?  We don’t have to look much beyond…