There are a number of verses that assure us that God is patient and slow to anger.A sample are below:2Pe 3:9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.Psa 103:8 The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.Nah 1:3 The LORD is slow to anger, and… Continue reading Make haste, o God…Psalm 70
Category: Faith and Christianity
A four fold call to return! Song of Solomon 6:13
Song of Solomon 6 seems to write about the church and ends in verse 13 with a four fold call to return!Son 6:13 Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.Jer 23:6 In his days Judah shall be… Continue reading A four fold call to return! Song of Solomon 6:13
I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life…..
There is much teaching in this chapter that establishes the root of the great ommandment.What's interesting is that Jesus confirms this commandment and the seconded which is like it to "Love thy neighbor as thyself". Yet we tend to look mostly at the are you loving you neighbor part...and ignore all the depth of the… Continue reading I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life…..
Over 365 days of Bible Reading
I passed through my first complete reading of a full year (365 days) earlier this week without much fanfare.It continues to be a joy to read the Bible this way.One thought on today's readings...and note the detail posts I made earlier today...is again how rich the KJV text renders the scripture. And note how interconnect the… Continue reading Over 365 days of Bible Reading