THE ROAR OF THE LORD Amos 1:1 – 2:3 Amos is a herdsmen or shepherd who was called by God to go to the northern kingdom of Israel during the time of king Uzziah (also known as Azariah in 1 Kings 14:21ff). Why would God send a shepherd from Judah to Israel? God still had …
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Study Outline for Joel 3
A POWER THAT IS HOLY Joel 3:1-21 Outline of Joel – A People who are Hurting (chapter 1). A Promise that is Haunting (chapter 2). A Power that is Holy (chapter 3). I. THE POWER TO GATHER THE NATIONS (vv. 1-8). “For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the …
Sweet, Yet Bitter in the Belly
And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, 'Go take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.' And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, 'Give me the little book.' And he said …
Thus saith the LORD, I have spoken
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, 'Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, 'Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, 'I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas;' yet thou art a man, …
Who is God’s counselor?
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being His counsellor hath taught Him? With …
The LORD Made the Heavens
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: He is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens." Psalm 96:4-5 (KJB) REFERENCES: Psalm 96; 115:3-8; 135; Exodus 18:11; 1 Samuel 4:8; Nehemiah 9:5; Jeremiah 10:3-7; Luke 12:5; Revelation 15:4; …
Day Fifty Three – My People, Work of My Hands, and Mine Inheritance
The Scripture reading for today is Isaiah 12 through 24. Be blessed. What is taking place in the Middle East today with the nations of the world trying to bring peace to Israel is a part of prophecy; and God still forever reigns, and is accomplishing His purposes in this world. There is also coming …
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Day Twenty Three – A Heart Turned Away
David, even though he had committed adultery against Uriah the Hittite, and had murdered him is still the standard of a man with a heart for God. The thing which makes a difference is that he did have a heart for God. He loved God, and wanted only to glorify Him. It is seen in …
Bethlehem Prophecy of The King
"Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: He hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall He come forth unto Me that is to be …
I Will Make Them One Nation
"…And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thine hand before their eyes. And say unto them, ‘Thus saith the Lord GOD; ‘Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land: and I will make …
Nebuchadnezzar, My Servant
"In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, ‘Thus saith the LORD to me; ‘Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck, and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to …
The Most High Over All the Earth
"Keep not Thou silence, O God: hold not Thy peace, and be not still, O God. For, lo, Thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate Thee have lifted up the head. They have taken crafty counsel against Thy people, and consulted against Thy hidden ones. They have said, 'Come, and let us cut …
Stay on the Right with the LORD
"And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old, stricken in age. And Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, …
A Shaking When the LORD Comes
My Bible reading for this morning was Haggai 1 through Zechariah 3. I share with you verses from Haggai, and the post of September 25, 2015. "For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry …
The Attention Jesus Will Receive
It is my heart to believe that according to the writings of the prophets that the kingdoms of Judah and Israel have been one since their return from Babylonian captivity. For one I cannot think of a single time they are referred to as a divided people in the Gospels or all the New Testament. …