WORD STUDY – FEAR BEFORE HIM

by | Nov 4, 2013 | Devotionals

II Chronicles 16:30:  “Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.”   All throughout the Bible we are taught to fear God.  In this verse all the earth is commanded to fear God.  Many modern translations render this as...

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...