Rewarded Ezekiel 29:17 – On the first day of the first month of the twenty-seventh year of our captivity, a message came to me from the LORD, who had this to say: 18 – “Son of Man, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon made his army work very hard to attack Tyre. They tore their hair outContinue reading “Rewarded”
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The Baby Bump Sign
The Baby Bump Sign Luke 1:34 – Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since I have not had sexual relations with a man?” 35 – The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born willContinue reading “The Baby Bump Sign”
A Longing Fulfilled
A Longing Fulfilled Proverbs 13:12 – Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life. Sarah laughed. Nursing a child born to herself and Abraham in their old age was a promise only God could fulfill. And He fulfilled it at a time in their lives when itContinue reading “A Longing Fulfilled”
A Rare Word
A Rare Word 1 Samuel 3:1 – Meanwhile the boy Samuel was serving the LORD before Eli. A word from the LORD was rare in those days, and visions were infrequent. 2 – At that time Eli, whose vision was growing dim, was lying down in his bedroom. Verse 3 – The lamp of GodContinue reading “A Rare Word”
Constantly With Him
Constantly With Him 1 Samuel 2:19 – His mother would make a small robe for him, and she would bring it each year when she went up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice. 20 – Then Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife and say, “May the LORD give you descendants from thisContinue reading “Constantly With Him”
Hannah’s Prayer
Hannah’s Prayer At the conclusion of our last devotional I quoted the first four verses of Hannah’s prayer – but there is much more to her prayer. Please take the time with me to read the entire prayer. Besides, it is not for my words that we are here, but for God’s Word: 1 SamuelContinue reading “Hannah’s Prayer”
Heard of God
Heard of God 1 Samuel 1:20 – By the time of the next year’s sacrifice, Hannah had become pregnant and had borne a son. She named him Samuel because she said, “I asked the LORD for him.” verse 26 – Hannah said, “Sir, as surely as you are alive, I’m the woman who stood beforeContinue reading “Heard of God”
God Watches the Heart
God Watches the Heart 1 Samuel 1:12 – As she continued praying to the LORD, Eli was watching her mouth. 13 – Now Hannah was speaking from her heart. Although her lips were moving, her voice was inaudible. Eli therefore thought she was drunk. 14 – So he said to her, “How often do youContinue reading “God Watches the Heart”
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