Applying The Word To Life
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 …
Desire To Keep and Regret for Not Keeping God’s Commands Read MoreJob 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 …
God Displays His Attributes in Nature Read MorePsalms 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.
God’s Word Lights My Way Read MoreJob 35 One of the great dangers any one may face is that of pride in oneself, especially before God. Below is a table I complied, with the aid of …
Elihu: Job’s Righteousness Doesn’t Compare To God’s Read MorePsalms 119:73-80 This section of Psalms 119 can be encapsulated in the opening and closing verses. Psalms 119:73 NASB 73 Your hands made me and fashioned me; Give me understanding, …
A Good Source For Wisdom Read MoreJob 34 Elihu continues his rebuke of Job and asks his friends to consider the complaint Job has made against God. He does so by first appealing to God’s inability …
God Is An Impartial Judge of All Men Read MorePsalms 119:65-72 This is a beautiful section on how God’s word is truly the only source for learning “good discernment and knowledge” especially in the face of adversity. This discernment …
Affliction Reminds Us of the Goodness of God’s Word Read MoreJob 32-33 Sometimes being the youngest in a group will result in not being heard or listened to, or at least it seems that way. I think that is what …
Elihu: Elihu Implores Job to Listen to His Counsel Read MorePsalms 119:57-64 This section from Psalm 119 is focused on our commitment to following after God’s commandments. The psalmist begins by restating his promise to keep God’s word, something that …
Commitment To Keeping God’s Commandments Read MoreJob 20 Zophar’s conclusions about the wicked do have an element of truth in them. However, as we will see they are incorrectly directed toward Job. Zophar describes how a …
Victory Is Short Lived For The Wicked Read More