2024-01-10 06:28 Philemon 1:1-2. "To Philemon our beloved fellow worker and Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier, and the church in your house..."   This salutation from Paul really made me think -  Is...

2024-01-09 05:27 Ezekiel 44:15. "But the Levitical priests ... who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the people of Israel went astray from me, shall come near to me to minister to me; and they shall attend on me .....

2024-01-08 07:51 1 Samuel 16:2. "And Samuel said, 'How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me.' And the Lord said, 'Take a heifer with you, and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.''...

2024-01-07 10:07 Daniel 14:26. "But if you, O king, will give me permission, I will slay the dragon without sword or club." Daniel is speaking to the king of Babylon, to whom he has become a trusted advisor. Daniel ha...

2024-01-06 12:15 Exodus 38:28. "And of the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their capitals and made fillets for them." The "he" here is Bezalel, a skilled art...

2024-01-04 06:50 Proverbs 11:13. "He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing hidden."   I love how the Bible is so many different things - sometimes an epic ...

2024-01-03 06:26 Amos 3:14. "On the day I punish Israel for his transgressions, I will punish the altars of Bethel, and the horns of the altar shall be cut off and fall to the ground."   The prophecies I have been r...

2024-01-02 07:24 Matthew 18:27. "And out of pity for him the lord of that servant released him and forgave him the debt." This is a line from the parable of the wicked servant whose massive debt was forgiven by his ma...

2023-12-31 07:01 Isaiah 14:14. "I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will make myself like the Most High." This is part of a taunt Isaiah promises the Israelites will take up against the king of Babylon on...

2023-12-30 10:03 Psalm 54:5 "He will requite my enemies with evil; in thy faithfulness put an end to them." Often in the Psalms, and in the Old Testament in general, there is this theme of trusting God to requite our ...