"The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name …
Month: May 2011
053011 And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD…
...To walk after the LORD, and to keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.' 'And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the …
Continue reading 053011 And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD…
052911 And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD
"And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD. And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, Thou art the God, even Thou alone, …
052811 …Brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made…
"Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign. Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was …
Continue reading 052811 …Brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made…
VOM Prayer Update 052711
Our brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus in China, Chiapas, Mexico; and Azerbaijan are in need of our prayers. VOM-USA Prayer Update for May 27, 2011 The Voice of the Martyrs USA: http://www.persecution.com Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never …
052711 And Elisha died, and they buried him.
"And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year. And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the …
Continue reading 052711 And Elisha died, and they buried him.
052611 Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of the LORD
"And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, 'They have brought the heads of the king’s sons.' And he said, 'Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning.' And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all …
Wednesday Bible Study 052511
GRACE: NOT BY MAN So Soon Removed from Him - Galations 1:6 Paul the apostle took great care to address the matter of grace. Grace is all of God and none of man; no work of man. So Paul addresses the issue as desertion - in a military sense - and in that day a …
052511 This is the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite
"And when he was come in, he did eat and drink, and said, 'Go, see now this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king’s daughter.' And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. Wherefore they …
052411 Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them
"And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, 'Alas, my master! how shall we do?' And he answered, 'Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that …
Continue reading 052411 Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them
052311 Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven
"And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, 'Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee.' And Elisha said, 'I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.' And he said, 'Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, …
Continue reading 052311 Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven
052211 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD…
...Whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel. And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, …
052111 So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD
"And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, 'As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.' And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, 'Get thee hence, and turn thee …
Continue reading 052111 So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD
052011 Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD…
"And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the LORD came unto the prophet that brought him back: and he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, 'Thus saith the LORD, 'Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not …
Continue reading 052011 Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD…
051911 And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem…
...He assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon. But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying, 'Speak unto …
Continue reading 051911 And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem…