- Job Repents; God Rebukes; God Abundantly Restores
Job 42
With humility of heart, Job acknowledges his error in questioning God and he repents. Job admits that he had heard about God but now, through this experience, his eyes has seen God at work in his life. Any time a person has this kind of experience, they are forever changed.
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- Desire To Keep and Regret for Not Keeping God’s Commands
Psalm 119:129-136
This section begins with the psalmist announcing his desire to keep God’s testimonies (v129) and ends with his weeping for not keeping them (v136). The rest of the section follows a similar pattern, as shown below.
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- Jehu Anointed King of Israel; Jehoram of Israel, Ahaziah of Judah, and Jezebel Are Killed
2 Kings 9
The death of Jehoram of Israel, Ahaziah of Judah, and Jezebel at the hands of Jehu begins the end of the evil reign of the family of Omri and his son Ahab in Israel. Ahaziah was Ahab’s grandson as his mother was Ahab’s daughter. So the evil of Ahab and Jezebel spread to ...
- Duties of the Priests and Levites; Giving From the Firstfruits and Best
Numbers 18
God selected the tribe of Levi for Himself. Aaron and his sons and descendants are to serve as priests in the tabernacle and performing the duties inside the tabernacle area. The other Levite families are then to aid the priests in whatever other duties need to be done, except for serving inside the tabernacle. ...
- Jesus Teaches about Faith, Evangelism, Stumbling Blocks, Discipline, and Forgiveness
Matthew 18
Do you know just how much you have been forgiven? If you haven’t considered this yet, you should. It would greatly effect and most likely change the way you treat people and how quick you are to forgive others.
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- Racism and the Bible
Racism and the Bible
Below are some videos and links to articles that would be worth viewing and reading in light of the many racial encounters we have experienced here in America and as well as what others have experienced elsewhere in the world.
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- Book: Trained in the Fear of God
Trained in the Fear of God by Randy Stintson & Timothy Paul Jones
The Bible is all about relationships: first, our relationship with God and its priority over all else; second, our relationships with others—family, friends, neighbors, and even our enemies. There are many passages that speak to these relationships and Jesus taught a great deal about them. ...
- God Displays His Attributes in Nature
Job 39
God continues His questioning of Job and his friends, helping them to see that He is far beyond complete human understanding. It is possible to know God in part in this life, but we can never fully know God while still living in a fallen world. God asks Job to consider the following animals, ...
- God’s Word Lights My Way
Psalms 119:105-112
The overriding theme of this passage is in verse 105, that is, that God’s Word is a light to guide us in how we should live.
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- Aaron and Miriam Murmur Against Moses
Numbers 12
Family relationships can be challenging at times. In this chapter, Moses’ brother and sister confront him about his marrying a non-Israelite woman. This displeased God and so He tells Moses to have all three of them come out to the tent of meeting.
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