WORD STUDY – OUR GIFT TO CREATE –עשׁה

   Ecclesiastes 12:14: “Because God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.”   It is interesting that the word for God is haelohim and has an article in front of it. It should more properly be rendered as Because...

WORD STUDY – DAVID’S SPIRITUAL SECRET

Psalms 16:1-2  “Michtam of David.  Keep me, O God; for I have taken refuge in Thee.  I have said unto the Lord: ‘Thou art my Lord; I have no good but in Thee.’”   The word michtam is a transliteration from the Hebrew and literally means from gold or from the...

WORD STUDY – BE STRONG AND OF GOOD COURAGE

  Joshua 1:18: “Whosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not harken unto thy words in all that thou commandmandest him, he shall be put to death, only be strong and of good courage.   There is an old Peanuts comic strip where Snoopy...

WORD STUDY – FEET OF GOOD NEWS

  Isaiah 52:7:  “How lovely upon the mountain are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that announces peace and brings good news, announces salvation saying to Zion your God reigns.”   Why feet?  Why not just the person who brings the news?  If you...