Solomon Dedicates the Temple
1 Kings 8 Solomon’s prayer of dedication is one that should be read often by anyone who is in a leadership position. In it he asks God to hear the …
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God’s Design for the Priesthood, Part 2
Leviticus 22 God outlines His desires regarding the priests, the high priest, the sacrificial gifts given to the Lord, and the portion to be used by the priests and their …
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Jeremiah 45 Baruch the son of Neriah was Jeremiah’s scribe who would write down his prophecies and then read them to the people. Below are the references to Baruch, all …
God’s Message to Baruch Read MoreBildad Declares the Fate of the Wicked
Job 18 Communication, in particular, interpersonal communication, is a difficult skill to master but well worth the time spent in pursuing. Here is a case where Bildad responds to Job’s …
Bildad Declares the Fate of the Wicked Read MoreGod is Praised for His Works
Psalms 111 This short psalm is a potent one, rich in imagery which makes the reader remember the good that God has done for them. The psalmist ends with a …
God is Praised for His Works Read MoreSolomon’s Palace; Hiram the Architect
1 Kings 7 In this chapter we find the description of Solomon’s palace and the work of Hiram of Lebanon. This man Hiram was an interesting man. Let’s get to …
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Leviticus 21 The key phrase to this chapter is found in the following verses. It is also echoed in other verses from the two chapters before and after it in …
God’s Design for the Priesthood, Part 1 Read MoreGod’s Displeasure With The Jews Who Escaped To Egypt
Jeremiah 44 There were many who fled to Egypt when they saw the impending conquest of Judah and Jerusalem. While there they reverted back to worshiping the fertility gods of …
God’s Displeasure With The Jews Who Escaped To Egypt Read MoreJob Laments His Life
Job 17 Have you ever felt like Job? Your friends seem like poor comforters, God seems to be distant, your world appears to be in turmoil, etc. Well take comfort …
Job Laments His Life Read MoreThe Lord’s Priestly King
Psalms 110 This psalm contains one of the many messianic prophecies that the Jewish people were so interested in seeing fulfilled. In it the King is said to also be …
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