Today’s Word
The Tie That Binds
But the Lord became furious with me because of you and he did not listen to me. Deuteronomy 3:26 Because Of You – Do you aspire to leadership? Watch out! Leadership carries with it enormous consequences for your personal spiritual experience. Moses discovered that he had to pay a price for those who rebelled against…
Alien Justice
You shall not show favoritism in judgment; you shall adjudicate exactly alike for the small and the great. You shall not be afraid of man, because judgment belongs to God Deuteronomy 1:17 Judgment – In Hebrew thought, no principle of justice is more important than this one. This verse removes judgment from the realm of…
The Key to Success
In Transjordan, in the land of Moab, Moses undertook to expound this law, saying Deuteronomy 1:5 Expound – Today we think of the Ten Commandments as ethical prescriptions. They are viewed as the rules for moral living. We have allowed modification of them (for example, the law concerning the Sabbath), but we still hold these…
The End – Part Two
It was the same as happened in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building; Luke 17:28 The Days of Lot – Did you notice what changed in the days of Lot? Life shifted from preoccupation with basic needs to preoccupation…
The End – Part One
And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so it shall be also in the days of the Son of Man Luke 17:26 Days of Noah – In the days of Noah, people assumed life would continue as usual. They were unprepared for the shock of God’s verdict. Jesus tells us that they…
The Temple Distributed
Jesus said to them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.” John 2:19 Destroy – They did destroy the “temple.” They hung the Savior on the cross, watched Him die and put Him in the grave. Three days later, God raised Him from the dead. But there is more irony…
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