2025-10-24 10:08 2 Maccabees 15:7 "But Maccabees did not cease to trust with all confidence that he would get help from the Lord."   That's what we have to do, trust with all confidence that we will get help fro...

2025-10-23 10:06 Amos 5:9 "[It is the Lord] who makes destruction flash forth against the strong, so that destruction comes upon the fortress."   So often in the Old Testament, and even in the New, especially in Rev...

2025-10-22 10:55 2 Samuel 22:32 "For who is God, but the Lord? And who is a rock except our God?"   I have called various people "my rock" at different times in my life. In those times, I was so grateful to have the...

2025-10-21 10:53 Deuteronomy 12:17-18. "You may not eat within your towns the tithe of your grain or of your wine or of your oil, or the firstlings of your herd or of your flock, or any of your votive offerings which ...

2025-10-20 08:50 2 Samuel 21:6 "[L]et seven of [Saul's] sons be given to us, so that we may hang them up before the Lord at Gibeon on the mountain of the Lord."    Saul had tried to wipe out the Gibeonites even ...

2025-10-19 08:37 1 Timothy 6:2 "Those [Christian slaves] who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are brethren; rather they must serve all the better since those who benefit by thei...

2025-10-16 10:20 1 Kings 20:7 "Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, 'Mark, now, and see how this man is seeking trouble; for he sent to me for my wives and my children, and for my s...

2025-10-15 10:00 2 Chronicles 3:1 "Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, on the threshi...

2025-10-14 10:05 2 Chronicles 1:2 "Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, to the judges, and to all the leaders in all Israel, the heads of fathers' houses."   Today as I re...

2025-10-13 08:54 1 Timothy 6:1 "Let all who are under the yoke of slavery regard their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be defamed."   It is passages like this that ma...