my lord will not have on his conscience the staggering burden of needless bloodshed or of having avenged himself. And when the Lord your God has brought my lord success, remember your servant. 1 Samuel 25:31 The world is very quick to seek vengeance and even sometimes bloodshed against those who have harmed them. Most... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 24:12 Allow God To Get Vengeance
May the Lord judge between you and me. And may the Lord avenge the wrongs you have done to me, but my hand will not touch you. 1 Samuel 24:12 Desiring to get vengeance is one thing that many people think about against those who have harmed them. While most do not seek to physically... Continue Reading →
Ruth 4:14 Not Left Without A Redeemer
The women said to Naomi: "Praise be to the Lord, who this day has not left you without a guardian-redeemer. May he become famous throughout Israel!" Ruth 4:14 In stores people are always desiring to redeem some of their money. They want the sales or coupons to be such that they are saved from spending... Continue Reading →
Judges 9:56 A Price To Pay
Thus God repaid the wickedness that Abimelek had done to his father by murdering his seventy brothers. Judges 9:56 Everything has a price tag on it, whether physically and mentally. In order to enjoy something, there must be a price to be paid. Sometimes that price is very low, while other times it is extremely... Continue Reading →
Leviticus 4:2 Non-Premeditated Sins
Say to the Israelites: When anyone sins unintentionally and does what is forbidden in any of the Lord's commands--Exodus 4:2 Laws of the land have rules concerning whether violent crimes are done with premeditation or not. This is often considered in cases of physical harm or death of a person. The punishment is much greater... Continue Reading →