Then They Will Know Ezekiel 30:24 – I will strengthen the arms of the King of Babylon, and I will place my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan like the fatally wounded before the king of Babylon. 25 – I will strengthen the arms ofContinue reading “Then They Will Know”
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Jesus Saw You
Jesus Saw You Ezekiel 16:1 – The word of the LORD came to me: 2 – “Son of man, confront Jerusalem with her abominable practices 3 – and say, ‘This is what the sovereign LORD says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaanites; your father was an AmoriteContinue reading “Jesus Saw You”
Abominations at the Sanctuary – Part 4
Abominations at the Sanctuary – Part 4 Ezekiel 8:16 – Then he brought me to the inner court of the LORD’s house. Right there at the entrance to the LORD’s temple, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the LORD’s temple, facing east – they were worshiping theContinue reading “Abominations at the Sanctuary – Part 4”
Ezekiel’s Objection
Ezekiel’s Objection Ezekiel 4:9 – “As for you, take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt, put them in a single container, and make food from them for yourself. For the same number of days that you like on your side – 390 days – you will eat it. 10 – The food you eatContinue reading “Ezekiel’s Objection”
The Problem With Sleeping
The Problem With Sleeping Mark 14:41 – He came a third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough of that! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 42 – Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!” Three timesContinue reading “The Problem With Sleeping”
Tough Hour of Prayer
Tough Hour of Prayer Mark 14:37 – Then he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you stay awake for one hour? 38 – Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Did they eat tooContinue reading “Tough Hour of Prayer”
Those Jesus Wanted
Those Jesus Wanted Mark 3:13 – Now Jesus went up the mountain and called for those he wanted, and they came to him. 14 – He appointed twelve (whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach 15 – and to have authority to cast outContinue reading “Those Jesus Wanted”
We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone Matthew 1:22 – This all happened so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled: 23 – “Look! The virgin will conceive and bear a son, and they will call him Emmanuel,” which means “God with us.” This all happened in order for God to becomeContinue reading “We Are Not Alone”
Starving for Righteousness
Starving for Righteousness Matthew 5:6 – “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.” In the first temptation of Jesus, in Matthew 4:3, the devil challenged Jesus to command stones to become bread in order to prove His identity. The challenge came when Jesus had already fasted forty daysContinue reading “Starving for Righteousness”
A Mere Shout
A Mere Shout Isaiah 50:2 – Why does no one challenge me when I come? Why does no one respond when I call? Is my hand too weak to deliver you? Do I lack the power to rescue you? Look, with a mere shout I can dry up the sea; I can turn streams intoContinue reading “A Mere Shout”
Where two are gathered 