This chapter opens with these words, what struck me was the northern extent of the land to the great river Euphrates.Deuteronomy 1King James Version (KJV)1 These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban,… Continue reading Deuteronomy 1 – The Land Described
Category: Faith and Christianity
Acts 14 – Preach the gospel!
Direct mention of doing this is a theme of the chapter...Act 14:7 And there they preached the gospel.Act 14:15 And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and… Continue reading Acts 14 – Preach the gospel!
Psalm 114 – Don’t take this passage too literally
This seems a good example of a figurative illustration of God's power....though if you look hard uou can see the connections to historical events.Tremble at the Presence of the LordPsa 114:1 When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;Psa 114:2 Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.Psa 114:3 The sea saw it, and… Continue reading Psalm 114 – Don’t take this passage too literally
Job 32 – Good Words
This chapter begins well....who could argue this?Btw his speech goes on through chapter 37 ending with this..Job 37:23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.Job 37:24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.But God will have the… Continue reading Job 32 – Good Words