Today’s Word
Between
“and camp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea;” Exodus 14:2 Between – God would not have made a very good general in the army today. He doesn’t act according to any of the usual military strategy. In fact, in this instance, He takes His children right into a dead end. Bayin, the Hebrew word…
Does not follow us
“Master, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name; and we tried to hinder him because he does not follow us.” Luke 9:49 Does not follow us – Have you been a victim of the “not one of us” accusation? It’s a travesty, especially when it occurs among the followers of Jesus. That’s exactly…
Foolish ones
“You foolish ones, did not He who made the outside make the inside also?” Luke 11:40 Foolish ones – Ever bite into an apple and discover that it is rotten on the inside? Ever look at it and see a wormhole? What do you do next? Spit it out, of course. It might have looked…
Opposed
“In the greatness of your majesty, you threw down those who opposed you” Exodus 15:7 Opposed – In the oldest song in recorded history, Moses proclaims something quite spectacular. This song of praise and triumph contains the sternest of warnings – something that we seem to have long forgotten. Moses stands on the edge of…
Proverbs
“The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel” Proverbs 1:1 Proverbs – What thought comes to mind when you see this word “proverb”? Do you think of a short saying, filled with meaning? Do you think of a statement about some important element of life? Do you think of practical wisdom? You…
Abundantly
“I came that they might have life, and have it abundantly.” John 10:10 Abundantly – Travel with me to the open market in Douz. It is on the edge of the Sahara desert, an oasis clinging to a hundred palms on the shore of a writhing sand sea. Every Tuesday, the market teams with activity. …
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