The Captain of the Host of the LORD

We pray the Lord of all creation was worshiped and glorified in your times of worship yesterday. Our reading for today is Joshua 3 through 6. The following excerpt is from chapter 5. And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children …

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Priests: Holy to the LORD

Reading chapters 21 through 23 of Leviticus for today. And the LORD said unto Moses, "Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, 'There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people: but for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, …

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…Holy, acceptable unto God…

Our reading for today is Romans 12 through 14. I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.  And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye …

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…The knowledge of the holy is understanding

Our scheduled reading for today is Proverbs 7 through 9. There  is definitely a need to return to the wisdom of fearing God. Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: she hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.  She hath sent forth her …

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…For the LORD our God is holy

When it involves the LORD our God we should  never forget that His is holy. As a matter of importance His thrice holy (Isaiah 6). Our reading for today is Psalms 96 through 100. The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: He sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved. The LORD is great …

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The LORD God is Wholly Holy, Holy, Holy

The prophet Isaiah saw the LORD on His throne high and lifted up and His servants the seraphim declared Him as Holy, Holy, Holy (Isaiah 6:1-3). Our reading for today is 1 Samuel 4 through 6 from which we get our excerpt for today. And He smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked …

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There is none holy as the LORD

The following excerpt is taken from today's scheduled reading of 1 Samuel 1 - 3. And Hannah prayed, and said, "My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in Thy salvation.  There is none holy as the LORD: for there …

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Study notes for Joel chapter 1

A PEOPLE WHO ARE HURTING Joel 1:1-20 The question has been asked again and again; “Is cataclysmic weather, earthquakes, firestorms, and other acts of “nature” God’s judgment on wickedness? Joel sees drought, locusts, and such as God’s judgment on God’s people; so the other is true just as well. Christians of 2020 must come back …

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Great and Marvelous are the works of the Lord God Almighty

And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, ‘Great and marvellous are Thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are Thy ways, Thou King of saints. Who shall not fear Thee, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? For Thou only art holy: for all …

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Separated, Severed, Sanctified

"Ye shall therefore keep all My statutes, and all My judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out. And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred …

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