When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat. Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon …
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The Prophet is Affected By the Drought Too
"And Elijah the Tishbite, 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 eastward, and …
Who Does Not Know
"The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: 0r speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea …
Reproach, Gall and Vinegar
"Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none. They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink." Psalm 69:20-21 (KJV) You have experienced it …
041311 The Angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar
"And Manoah said unto the Angel of the LORD, 'What is Thy name, that when Thy sayings come to pass we may do Thee honour?' And the Angel of the LORD said unto him, 'Why askest thou thus after My name, seeing it is secret?' So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and …
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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. …