WORD STUDY – WHEN THE PROPHET SPEAKS EVIL

by | Nov 3, 2013 | Devotionals

I Kings 22:8:  “And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said; Let not the king say so.”...

WORD STUDY – WHEN GOD IS ANGRY

by | Nov 2, 2013 | Devotionals

I Kings 11:9: “And the Lord was angry with Solomon because his heart was turned from the Lord God of Israel which had appeared unto him twice.”   Every modern translation I read uses the word angry in this passage.  Well, I mean you can’t blame God for being...

WORD STUDY – UNDERSTANDING OF THE TIMES

by | Nov 1, 2013 | Devotionals

I Chronicles 12:32: “And the children of Issachar which were men that had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred and all their brethren were at their command.”   “These are times which try men’s soul.”  ...

WORD STUDY – CAST AWAY

by | Oct 31, 2013 | Devotionals

Ezekiel 18:31 “Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit; for why will ye die, O House of Israel?” The word  cast is  shalak in Hebrew and  is in a Hiphil imperative form.  This is causative...

WORD STUDY – SAVE, DELIVER

by | Oct 30, 2013 | Devotionals

Jeremiah 42:11  “Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid; be not afraid of him, says the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.”   Jeremiah 42-43 tells us an amazing story. Judah has now been conquered by...