In today's society everything needs to be done as fast as possible. No matter how fast a computer is, it needs to be just a little bit faster. No matter how high the speed limit is, people want to drive faster. Meals at a restaurant can never seem to get to the table fast enough.... Continue Reading →
Deuteronomy 33:12 Resting Secure
About Benjamin he said: "Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders." Deuteronomy 33:12 Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob, who became Israel. As he was born, his mother had died. He did not have... Continue Reading →
Hebrews 4:1 Don’t Fall Short
"Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it." Hebrews 4:1 In the Old Testament God had planned for the Israelites to enter rest in the land He was giving them. Since many did not follow His commands... Continue Reading →
John 5:17 Are You Working?
"In his defense Jesus said to them, My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working." John 5:17 Jesus had healed a man on the Sabbath day and told the man to get up, take his mat and walk. The man did what he was told and was... Continue Reading →
Mark 2:27 The Sabbath is For Man
"Then he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath." Mark 2:27 The disciples and Jesus were walking through a field on a Sabbath day. The disciples took some of the grain and started to eat it. The Pharisees got upset and claimed that they were doing something unlawful... Continue Reading →
