Outside Leadership? - Exodus 18:1-27 At an opportune time in the days of Israel's wilderness journey God shows us that we are never too old to learn. We must be humble and godly enough to receive instruction outside of our educational boxes, denominational boxes, etc.. Jethro; the father-in-law of Moses; comes to him with Moses' …
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…Comments 01/15/10
Today's Reading is Genesis 39 - 41- From these chapters we see Joseph in Egypt; first as a house servant to Potiphar whose wife had an eye on Joseph. She tempted him, but Joseph was a young man with good and godly character and refused her. His reward for that was her lies which condemned …
…Comments 01/14/10
The Reading for today Genesis 37 - 38 The focus on today's reading will be verse 20 of chapter 37, "Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams." Genesis …
…Comments 01/13/10
Bible Reading Today Genesis 34 - 36 - From today's reading we look at 35:27-29. In chapter 34 we find the story of Dinah the daughter of Jacob who is assaulted and the man who assaulted her tries to marry into the family, which would violate the will of God. In chapter 25 we find …
…Comments 01/11/10
Reading Genesis 30 - 31 Today - In these chapters we see that Jacob has met someone who could "Better" him. At least in deception or some would probably like to call it "Business practices". In the previous chapters Jacob has made a deal with Laban for his daughter Rachel as a wife; only to …
…Comments 01/08/10
Today's Bible Reading Genesis 23 -24 - In chapter 23 we find about Sarah's death, and burial by her husband Abraham. Her age was 127 so that would have made Isaac about 37 years of age at this point. Chronologically it would probably have been a short time following Abraham's and Isaac's trip to the …
…Comments 01/07/10
Today's reading Genesis 20 -22 - In the comments for today we will just look at one topic rather than doing a survey of the whole days reading. Let's look in chapter 21. Wouldn't it be nice to receive a visit from the LORD? It would thrill a heart and melt hearts of stone; at …
…Comments 01/06/10
Bible Reading Today Genesis 17 - 19 - In chapter seventeen the name of El Shaddai is used for the first time in Scripture. It is God's revelation of Himself to Abram as the "Almighty God". It is not Allah, it is Jehovah [YaHWeH]. God promises to multiply Abram's seed, and his name is changed …
…Comments 01/05/10
Today's Bible Reading is Genesis 13 - 16 - Today's reading deals with the departure of Lot from Abram to the Sodom in chapter thirteen; the capture of Lot, his family and possessions, and the capture of the people of Sodom; their deliverance; the meeting of the mysterious Melchizedek king of Salem in chapter fourteen; …
Daily Bible Reading Comments 01/01/10
Welcome to the Daily Bible Reading comments for January 1, 2010; and Happy New Year. We have read Genesis 1 - 3 for the days reading. The first chapter deals with the first six days of Creation; God's creating work in His Creation. God [Elohim] took nothing and made something from that nothing. Some may …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 12/16/09
The Peril Of A Grudge - Exodus 17:8-16 At this chapter it has been many centuries, decades, years, and family generations since the grudge Esau held against Jacob started brewing. It has passed on down from one generation to the next, and has seemed to get even hotter. Knowing that they have come out of …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 12/02/09
Is The LORD Among Us...? - Exodus 17:1-7 How soon God's people forget, and especially so when we are mixed with the unbelieving. It seems that complaining is as contagious as an disease which has reached the pandemic stage. We have seen already in this study the affects of the "mixed multitude" (12:38). (These were …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 11/18/09
Bread and Meat - Exodus 16:1-36 The wonders, power and glory of God have been shown, displayed to the children of Israel, and now they have gone to complaining over the lack of "bread and meat". They had been secure in Egypt with their "flesh pots" [pots of meat] and ate bread to fill them. …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 10/14/09
Stand Still and Move Forward??? - Exodus 14:1-31 Many times in the events of one's life; especially following the greatest event of one's life; there will be something happen which causes us to question the veracity of what we have just done. The "children of Israel" had just been witnesses to the power of God …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 09/23/09
The LORD Went Before... - Exodus 13:1-22 They are gathered, ready to leave. They have the Pharoah's commandment to leave; along with that certain desire of the whole people of Egypt. The first born of Egypt have died. The other nine plagues have ruined their land, and home. God in His grace has protected the …
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