The Faithful Have VanishedPsa 12:1 To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.Psa 12:2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.Psa 12:3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that… Continue reading Psalm 12 & 13 – what if we heard these words in our political debates?
Category: Devotional Readings
Job 19 – Words Greatly Spoken
This chapter has some great verses....just let these speak words that are truth. Highlights added.Job 19:2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?Job 19:20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.Job 19:21 Have pity upon me, have pity… Continue reading Job 19 – Words Greatly Spoken
Luke 6 – Words of Challege
I'm reading Luke 6 again and in the majority of the text we see Luke's version of the Beatitudes and the sermon on the mount. Having now been to Israel, I can picture the possible settings which might include the beautiful hills above the Sea of Galilee. I wish I had my picture handy to… Continue reading Luke 6 – Words of Challege
Proverbs 17 – Words I could never duplicate….and wisdom missed
If only we would spend more time listening to all of God's commandments.....and learning to obey them.It seems 17 is the number of the day, so in keeping with my earlier post and at risk of breaking this observation I'd ask that we look more carefully at the ancient wisdom found here.....Pro 17:28 Even a… Continue reading Proverbs 17 – Words I could never duplicate….and wisdom missed