The Blessing

“And I also have heard the groanings of the sons of Israel, whom the Egyptians are enslaving. And I have remembered My covenant.” Exodus 6:5 Remembered – What did God remember? You’ll answer, “The covenant with Abraham, of course.” You’re right, but do you realize just what this implies? What is unique about the covenant…

Back To The Future

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord; and all the families of the nations shall worship before You.  Psalm 22:28 Turn – If there is one verb in Hebrew that summarizes God’s message to human beings, it is shuv.  Used more than 1000 times in Hebrew Scripture, shuv has…

Victory Song

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord; and all the families of the nations shall worship before You.  Psalm 22:28  (Hebrew text) Remember – Do you know the beginning of the 22nd Psalm?  “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”  That doesn’t sound like a victory song, does…

Inscribed

“Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands;”   Isaiah 49:16 Inscribed –  It was common practice in ancient cultures to engrave laws and decrees on tablets of stone or metal.  In this way, the permanence of the law was insured.  This word (haqaq) means to carve or engrave or portray.  It is…