Today’s Word
Chambers-Made (1)
But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you. Matthew 6:33 NASB Will be provided – For many years I started my day with a page from Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for His Highest. My copy in the original 19th century English is so worn that the covers are…
Toil and Trouble
For behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and no razor shall come upon his head, for the boy shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb; and he will begin to save Israel from the hands of the Philistines. Judges 13:5 NASB From the womb – Is the story of Samson…
Nobody Knows
These things I have spoken to you so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 NASB Tribulation – “Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen. Nobody knows but Jesus.” The lyrics of this Negro spiritual could have come from a verse like this one. …
Audience Involvement
Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will also help you, I will alsouphold you with My righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 NASB Also – Let’s make sure we understand the context. Isaiah 41:8 provides it. “But you, Israel, My servant, Jacob whom I…
Double Wanderers
And not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that did not prepare its heart and whose spirit was not faithful to God. Psalm 78:8 NASB Not prepare/ not faithful – Erica Brown makes a damning point about the ex-slaves in the wilderness: “The circuitousness of the journey is attributed to the moral and faith…
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