Jehovah-raah: The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want. Kay Arthur reminds us that though life is often difficult, and we may see more failure than success, we are not to be concerned with worldly successes. Here she introduces a key point to the rest of the chapter: There is a difference between ...
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Lord I Want to Know You: The Lord of Hosts
Have you ever wanted to be rescued? Rescued from despair, danger, evil, illness, hopelessness, fear, anxiety...rescued from a bad relationship, rescued from your own bad choices? Jehovah-sabaoth (I have also run across the Hebrew spelling Tzevaot when reading about the name Jehovah Sabaoth) which ...
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Lord I Want to Know You: The Lord is Peace
You shall keep My sabbaths and reverence My sanctuary; I am the LORD. If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments so as to carry them out, then I shall give you rains in their season, so that the land will yield its produce and the trees of the field will bear their fruit. Indeed, your ...
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Lord I Want to Know You: The Lord Who Sanctifies You
God has called a people to be set apart for His purposes. In Exodus 19 He tells the Israelites that they shall be a "kingdom of priests and a holy nation". A kingdom of priests - this says that ALL, not just those designated as priests, are called to holiness and to knowing God and His Word and to ...
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Lord I Want to Know You: The Lord My Banner
"According to the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, a banner was an ensign or standard 'carried at the head of a military band or body, to indicate the line of march, or the rallying point'" (p.105). Today we examine the name of God, Jehovah-nissi: The Lord is My Banner, from Exodus 17. ...
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To Give God What We Hold Dear
A few years ago God gave me an insight. Now this was a real revelation for me. So I guess if I can benefit from hearing tough words, maybe you can too? Today, a few years later, I sit here, still needing to hear the same thing. Not much progress! But the old problems have a way of sneaking up ...
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