WORD STUDY – A CLOSED PORTAL

by | Aug 25, 2014 | Devotionals

Genesis 4:5-7: But unto Cain and his offering he had no respect, and Cain was very wroth and his countenance fell. And the Lord said unto Cain, “Why are thou wroth and why has thy countenance fallen?  If thou doest well shall thou not be accepted? And if thou doest...

WORD STUDY – THE ASAPHITES

by | Jul 31, 2014 | Devotionals

Psalms 77:2: “In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.”   The title of this Psalm attributes it to Asaph.  Little is known about Asaph.  The traditional view is that he the chief...

WORD STUDY – BY HIS STRIPES WE ARE HEALED

by | Feb 8, 2014 | Devotionals

  Isaiah 53:5: “But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.”   He was wounded for our transgressions.  I find the word wounded to be...

Word Study: Seek

by | Aug 27, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY – SEEK Seek – Hebrew: Daresh – To seek, visit, frequent, search, inquire, consult, to promote, apply oneself to something. Isaiah 55:6: “Seek the Lord while he may be found, call upon Him while He is near.” The word for “seek” is...

Jots and Tittles: Way

by | Aug 4, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY – WAY Proverbs 16:25: “There is a way which seems right unto man but the end thereof is death.” Way – Derek Way, path, to tread forth, to tread upon (like a winepress). The question is, where does this way or path lead. Every word in the Hebrew explains...