WORD STUDY – VANITY – הבל

by | Apr 27, 2016 | Devotionals

  “Job 27:12: “Behold, all of you yourselves have seen (it), why then are you altogether vain?”   “If the judge should say to the man, ‘Take the splinter from between your eye.’  He would reply: ‘Take the  beam from your between your eye.’”  Babylonian...

WORD STUDY – FOR GOOD – לטובא (Aramaic)

by | Apr 25, 2016 | Devotionals

  Romans 8:28:  “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.”   You can’t be a Christian very long before you are introduced to this verse.  Whenever a tragedy happens you...

WORD STUDY – BEAUTIFUL SARAH – שׁרי פה

by | Apr 23, 2016 | Devotionals

  Genesis 12:14:  “And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she [was] very fair.”   Many years ago when I was attending a secular college I was in sociology class and the discussion of beauty came up. ...

WORD STUDY – LIKE THE PHOENIX – כחול

by | Apr 22, 2016 | Devotionals

  Job 29:18: “Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.”   Christians can be so one dimensional.  That is what I just love studying the works and writings of the ancient rabbis and sages.  They have the ability to see a...