For I will punish those who dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence. Jeremiah 44:13 Choosing to live in some specific location will often bring on certain blessings and certain challenges. Living on the coast of an ocean may not have any tornadoes,... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 13:10 Are You Profitable For Nothing?
This evil people, who refuse to hear My words, who follow the dictates of their hearts, and walk after other gods to serve them and worship them, shall be just like this sash which is profitable for nothing. Jeremiah 13:10 If something is not taken care of, it can lose its value. Things wear down... Continue Reading →
1 Kings 18:18 Are You A Troublemaker?
"I have not made trouble for Israel," Elijah replied. "But you and your father's family have. You have abandoned the Lord's commands and have followed the Baals." 1 Kings 18:18 In a classroom there is often one student who is the class clown or class troublemaker. This is the one that causes problems in the... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 21:13 Prostitution And Murder
But you have followed the ways of the kings of Israel, and you have led Judah and the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves, just as the house of Ahab did. You have also murdered your own brothers, members of your own family, men who were better than you. 2 Chronicles 21:13 As whole in... Continue Reading →
Exodus 32:31-32 Standing For Others
"So Moses went back to the LORD and said, Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made themselves gods of gold. But now, please forgive their sin--but if not, then blot me out of the book you have written." Exodus 32:31-32 While Moses was up on the mountain getting directions from... Continue Reading →