Some may recall the story of the baby elephant tied to a tree by a rope. This infant elephant tugged with all it’s might, but the animal could not break free of the rope the owner tied around it’s neck. After many attempts of breaking free the infant elephant gave up trying and never…
“He (Yahweh) hath made every thing beautiful in his time…” (Ecclesiastes 3:11) Choose you this day whom you will serve: the Creator who makes all things beautiful or the Deceiver (Satan) who destroys all beauty due to envy of Yahweh. Although you cannot see Satan, he does influence your life in the spiritual realm to keep…
In studying Psalm 92 a Psalm or Song for the Sabbath day, I came across these beautiful words in The Works of the Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D.D. I. “Sweet is the work, my God, my King, To Praise thy name, give…
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28 King James Version) Today I sat down and asked God once again to lead me to something meaningful in the Bible for the day. I opened up God’s word turning three times in the name…
The Book of Jeremiah Reading notes, beginning on 8/28/16 Jeremiah 1:4-5 “The word of the Lord came to me, saying: “”Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, Before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”” Jeremiah 29:11 “”For I know the plans I…
Seneca a Roman stoic philosopher, tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero has some keen insights into human nature that I believe would align with the teachings of Yeshua. I cannot speak for the character and all saying of Seneca. I am sharing some wisdom from a secular person that struck me. All cruelty…
The Narrow and Wide Gates This easy breezy christianity is going to lead many to hell–christians beware of wolves in sheep clothing! Wide is the way that leadeth to destruction and many there be which findeth it. Narrow is the way that leadeth to eternal life and few there be that find it. Matthew 7:13-14…
A Chosen People, A Royal Priesthood, A Holy Nation and A Peculiar People A peculiar person could signify a curious, eccentric, exceptional, odd and/or unconventional individual. Have friends and/or family members described you in such a way? Could you see others perceiving you as a bit strange or bizarre? In 1 Peter 2:9, the apostle describes Yahweh’s people as…
When Christ died it was finished and the people saw their dead relatives walking all through Jerusalem. 52The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised. 53After Jesus’ resurrection, when they had come out of the tombs, they entered the holy city and appeared to many people. 54When…
Psalms 34: 1- 8 KJV–click the link to your left to hear.
