The New Covenant and The Law

“Behold, the days come,’ saith the LORD, ‘that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which …

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Living In A Foreign Land

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon; “Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them; take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives …

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Shall Not Be Ashamed

“Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” saith the LORD.  “Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine …

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The LORDS Mercy Endures Forever

O give thanks unto the LORD; for He is good: for His mercy endureth for ever.   O give thanks unto the God of gods: for His mercy endureth for ever.   O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for His mercy endureth for ever. To Him who alone doeth great wonders: for His mercy endureth …

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The LORD Will Give Grace And Glory

How amiable are Thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!  My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.  Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even Thine altars, …

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The LORD Most High Is Awesome

O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.   For the LORD Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.   He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.   He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob …

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Let The King Hear Us When We Call

The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;  Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;  Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.  Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.  We will rejoice …

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The Poor Are People Too

“And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.  For there were that said, ‘We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.’  Some also there were that said, ‘We have mortgaged our lands, …

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Work, Be Ready, and Watch

Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows. And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, “Be not …

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