Ecclesiastics 10:8 He that digs a pit shall fall into it; and him that breaks down a hedge a serpent shall bite. We build hedges around gardens and properties in order to protect them, to keep enemy forces who wish to harm us and our loved ones, outside. In biblical times, hedges were built around …
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Not a hoof left behind
Ex 10:24-26 Finally, Pharaoh called for Moses. “Go and worship the LORD,” he said. “But leave your flocks and herds here. You may even take your little ones with you.” “No,” Moses said, “you must provide us with animals for sacrifices and burnt offerings to the LORD our God. Our livestock too must go with …
Comfort My people
Is 40:1-2 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem. Tell her that her sad days are gone and her sins are pardoned. Yes, the LORD has punished her twice over for all her sins. The book of Ruth is a prophetic revelation of the relationship between Jew and Gentile – what …
Do this in remembrance of Me
Luke 22:19 He took some bread and gave thanks to God for it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” God knows our human weaknesses so well. He knows that we need physical reminders …
We have restraining to do
Revelation 13:3-4 I saw one of his heads which seemed to have a fatal wound, but his fatal wound was healed; and the entire earth followed after the beast in amazement. 4. People worshiped the dragon because he had given authority to the beast, and they also worshiped the beast and asked, “Who is like the beast? Who …
Today
Luke 23:43 Jesus answered him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.” So many of our questions about life after death are answered just in this one sentence of Jesus. We know the narrative: Jesus was dying on the cross, amidst two other men who were also being crucified. They …
Heavenly assessment
Matthew 25:21 “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’ The end of the first school term of the year is approaching, and teachers are sending the assessment reports of their …
I am my Beloved’s
Song of Songs 7:10 I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me. Before the Bride can come to the place where she utters the above quote, she has quite a journey of getting to know her Bridegroom still ahead of her. This journey starts in Song of Songs Chapter 1, where He …
Vengeance
Gen 34:25 Three days later, while all of them were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took their swords and attacked the unsuspecting city, killing every male. This infamous incident happened at the town called Shechem, the very place where God appeared to Abram and promised him that this …
Symbols pointing to Jesus
Luke 22:19 And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.” The Feast of Pesach is fast approaching, where Jews all over the world will be celebrating the onset of the exile journey which their ancestors …