“By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land” (Exodus 23:30). “And the LORD thy God will put out those nations before thee by … Read More
What an Attack on a Friend Reveals
“If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us … Read More
Finger Pointing
“The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying, What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are … Read More
Leading Softly
“Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come … Read More
Overly Righteous
“Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself? Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?” (Ecclesiastes 7:16-17) Is God … Read More
Changing Your Image
Genesis 1:27, “So God created man in his own image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and … Read More
Trivial Pursuit
“And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath” (Esther 3:5). Haman is one of the most hated individuals in the history of the Jewish people. … Read More
A Corrupt Sacrifice
“But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my … Read More
The Will of God
“I BESEECH you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but … Read More
Five Days Too Late
“And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying, Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. So Jonah arose, and went … Read More