{Let Your Heart be Your Compass}

by | Sep 8, 2014 | JotsAndTittles

Last week I shared from Psalm 119 (which is arranged in an acrostic style) with a verse that starts with the letter Aleph (א) and this week I’m going to continue with the letter Bet(ב). Psalm 119:10 With all my heart I have sought Thee; Do not let me wander from...

WORD STUDY – THE TITTLE

by | Feb 22, 2014 | Devotionals

Isaiah 63:9: “In all their affliction he was afflicted…”   Here is something I have never understood about the Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia or the Kittle which is the standard Masoric text used by our Western Christian translators.   For you Hebrew students,...
WORD STUDY – CRY AND AFFLICTION

WORD STUDY – CRY AND AFFLICTION

by | Jan 20, 2014 | Devotionals

Deuteronomy 26:7: “And we cried unto the Lord, the God of our fathers, and the Lord heard our cries and saw our affliction.” When I was teaching in an academic setting, I never referred to the gematria because it is usually considered very unacademic.  The Western...

WORD STUDY – THE MOREKA IS COMING

by | Jan 8, 2014 | Devotionals

  Isaiah 30:20: “And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be hidden any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:”   The word give (nathan) is in an imperfect form and should be...