Jesus commanded Peter, "Put your sword away! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?" John 18:11 No one likes to be improperly abused or have anything done wrong against them. As soon as abuse or wrong is done, most people rise up to fight back the one who did the wrong.... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 14:24 It Will Happen
The Lord Almighty has sworn, "Surely, as I have planned, so it will be, and as I have purposed, so it will happen." Isaiah 14:24 Plans are made everyday by millions of people all over the world. Some are short term plans, such as just for that day, while others are long term plans looking... Continue Reading →
Micah 4:11-12 Not Understanding God’s Plan
But now many nations are gathered against you. They say, "Let her be defiled, let our eyes gloat over Zion!" But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor. Micah 4:11-12 As the nation of Israel was... Continue Reading →
Psalm 106:13 Forgetting And Not Waiting
But they soon forgot what he had done and did not wait for his plan to unfold. Psalm 106:13 The psalmist is talking about the time when the Israelites were taken out of Egypt and were in the desert. They had almost immediately forgotten what God had done to get them out of Egypt and... Continue Reading →