We cannot bless what God has cursed; neither can we curse that which God has blessed and Balaam found that out. Today's reading is Numbers 22 through 24 where we read about a prophet for hire. And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, …
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Accusations and Accusers
Our reading for today is Job 33 through 36. This reading is all the words of a young man who was knowledgeable but not as much as he thought. Another accuser and some of the same accusations. By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason …
Everybody Has One
The scheduled Bible reading today is still in the book of Job, chapters 29 through 32. After Job finishes speaking a young man by the name of Elihu speaks his opinion. So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the …
Friends
Friends are an important part of a persons life. They can be an encouragement, and sometimes be a disappointment, as well as someone who shows no pity in our trials. Job experienced the joy and the pain of friends. Read Job 5 through 8 for today's reading. To him that is afflicted pity should be …
The Younger Voice
Sometimes you can be standing outside of a conversation, and have aches just to say something. You have heard things that you did not agree with, and you are just busting a gut to keep your mouth shut. Maybe you are thinking, "This is not my discussion, stay out of it", and sometimes that would …