WORD STUDY – EXALT – רומ

   Psalms 34:3: “O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.”   Let us exalt His name together.  I hear this verse quoted all the time in worship services, on the radio and television.  The meaning is obvious, we can exalt the Lord alone and...

BEYOND THE DALETH – HOLY – קדשׁ

     Joshua 3:5; And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you.”   I will usually start my evening/morning study reading my Hebrew Bible.  When I reach a verse that seems interesting I will check it out...

WORD STUDY – BEAUTY – יפה

Ecclesiastes 3:11: “He hath made everything beautiful in His time.”   “I think I am beginning to understand it.”   Pierre Augusta Renoir   The great impressionist painter, Renoir, was fascinated with beauty and spent his life trying to understand what made...

WORD STUDY – HE ANSWERED ME –ענני

     Psalm 34:4: “I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.”   The way this passage is translated always bothered me.  “I sought the Lord and he answered me.”  If you are seeking you find, if you are asking you get an...

WORD STUDY – A CURSE – קללה

    Deuteronomy 11:26: “ Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse.”   Matthew 7:13-14: “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.  But small is the gate and...