Once Upon a Time

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Behold, I long for Your precepts; revive me through Your righteousness. Psalm 119:40  NASB Long – Well, it’s not exactly a hapax legomenon, but it might as well be.  tāʾeb, translated “long for,” is used only twice; once here and once in verse 174 (which we will eventually examine).  Since it is only found in this…

Every Move You Make

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

See, I have longed for your precepts; in your righteousness give me life. Psalm 119:40 Longed For – How do you know what God wants you to do?  Sure, some choices are obvious.  The commandments, for example, spell out correct choices.  But what about the hundreds of life choices that aren’t mentioned in some biblical…