"And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob." Genesis 35:5 (KJB) REFERENCES: Genesis 34; 35:1-4; Exodus 15:15-16; Psalm 14:5
Tag: Faith
Lift Up Your Eyes and See
"And the Angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, 'Jacob:' And I said, 'Here am I.' And He said, 'Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee. I am the …
God’s House and the Tenth
"And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, 'If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, …
As He Had Said
"And the LORD visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as He had spoken. For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him." Genesis 21:1-2 (KJB) REFERENCES: Genesis 50:24; Luke 1:68; 19:44; Romans 4:17-20; Matthew 24:35; …
The LORD Went His Way
"And the LORD went His way, as soon as He had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place." Genesis 18:33 (KJB) REFERENCES: Genesis 18 and 19
Promised Son
"And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, 'This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.' " Genesis 15:4 (KJB) REFERENCES: Genesis 15; 16; 18; 21; and 22
God’s Promises Never Fail
"But Sarai was barren; she had no child." Genesis 11:30 (KJB) REFERENCES: Genesis 15; 16; 18; Luke 1; 2
While the Earth Remains
"And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar. And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in His heart, 'I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination …
Day Ninety – Jesus Christ, The Alpha and The Omega
It is amazing how days seem to “fly by”. We have reached the end of our ninety day adventure through the pages of Scripture. I pray it has blessed you, and you have become a blessing to others. It was a journey and adventure well worth the time and the reading. If you have not …
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Day Eighty Nine – Blessings and Warning of Judgment
It is quite pleasant to write and to speak of blessings. It cannot be said of Judgment. Nevertheless, judgment is a topic which must be addressed by those dealing with truth. Truth is more than philosophy; it is of God; because God is Truth. Our scheduled reading today is 1 John 3 through Revelation 7. …
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Day Eighty Eight – Being A Discerning Christian
It has been said that the best way to identify a counterfeit is to really know the real thing. It has been told to me by one who has experience as a teller that banks train them to get the feel for the real paper money, and when a counterfeit passes through their fingers it …
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Day Eighty Seven – The Best High Priest
When I began doing this 90 days of reading through the Bible my thinking on these posts were not to write commentaries on what I had read, but that is probably what they are. They are more my thoughts on what I have read, and certainly not verbally inspired as the Scriptures are. I had …
Day Eighty Six – The Brethren and The Priesthood
The Scheduled reading today is 1 Timothy 4 through Hebrews 2; I read 2 Timothy 1 through Hebrews 5. A wonderful reading. I read of Timothy faithful pastor at Ephesus, and Titus a faithful Christian pastor on the Isle of Crete (1:5), and his ministry to the people. Paul’s call to Titus for the appointing …
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Day Eighty Five – Until Jesus Comes Again
The scheduled reading for today is Colossians 3 through 1 Timothy 3. Today's study is dealing with First and Second Thessalonians. Paul’s letters to the Thessalonians was one about living in this world until Jesus comes again. In the Thessalonian letters he does address the second coming of Christ, even the rapture of the church; …
Day Eighty Four – Spiritual Blessings
Our scheduled Scripture reading for today is Galatians 6 through Colossians 2. It could be said probably, that, everybody likes a blessing. Those who do not believe in God, however, may not call it “Blessing”. What would you have to be thankful for? Who would you thank? I do not have the answer. We will …