Word Study: Twinkling of an Eye רגע

  WORD STUDY – TWINKING OF AN EYE  רגע Isaiah 51:4: “I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.” Yehudah ha-Levi, a medieval Jewish poet, displayed his emotion in a little rhyme: “ein rega beli nega.” “There is no rest without a wound in it.” The...

Word Study: Treasure of Darkness

  WORD STUDY – TREASURES OF DARKNESS Isaiah 45:3: “And I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hidden riches of secret places that you will know that I, the Lord, who called you by your name am the God of Israel.” Isaiah 45: 2 tells us that God is going...

Word Study: Plague

WORD STUDY – THE PLAGUE Psalms 91:7: “A thousand shall fall by your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; it shall not come near your.” Come on, are some you still fretting over our new President? Let’s jump back in time a little here and find out where we are to...

Word Study: Wealth

WORD STUDY – WEALTH Proverbs 13:22: “A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.” I remember when I first heard this verse, at least in a context that made me think about it. It was on one of those...

Word Study: Ziqoth זיקות

  WORD STUDY – ZIQOTH – זיקות Isaiah 50:11: “Behold, as all of you who kindle fire, who are surrounded in sparks, walk (a righteous walk) in the light (of) your fire in your burning. From My hand this shall be for you in pain (so) you will lie down.” Upon first...

Word Study: Agrieved חרה

WORD STUDY – AGRIEVED חרה Numbers 16:3-6: “They combined against Moses and Aaron and said to them, ‘You have gone too far! For all the community is holy, all of them, and the Lord is in their midst. Why then do you raise yourselves above the Lord’s congregation?’ When...