Devotional Joel 3:5

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Joel 3:5: “Because you have taken my silver and my gold and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things.” This is very odd indeed.  The prophet is speaking of the time of King Jehoram and...

Devotional Psalms 91:1

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Psalms 91:1: “He that dwells in the secret place of the Most High, shall abide in the shadow of the Almighty.” This sounds really great and is very comforting.  The only problem I have is: what is this...

Word Study: Weeping “Bakah”

WORD STUDY – WEEPING Weep – bakah:  Weep, mourn, lament. II Kings 8:11: “And the man of God wept.” John 11:35: “Jesus wept” The Hebrew word bakah has its origins in the picture of dropping or dripping of water as in tears flowing from one’s...

Word Study: Willing

WORD STUDY – WILLING Willing – Hebrew: ‘avah – willing, incline, desirous, wishing. Isaiah 1:19: “If you be willing and obedient, you will eat the good of the land. “One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.”  Dietrich Bonhoffer The word for “willing”...

Devotional Lamentations 3:57

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Lamentations 3:57: “Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee, thou said: Fear not.“ I suppose my first question is, “Is not God omnipresent?”   He is near unto everyone not just to those who call upon...