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ByInHIMMan is always on the lookout to defend himself. He creates innumerable weapons to defend himself with weapons that can fire, shoot, explode, and sometimes even think to an extent. We have expanded our reach into the skies above, reaching the moon, and into Mars and even to the outer reaches of the solar system….
Troubler of Israel
ByInHIM1 Ki. 18:17; Acts 17:6 Elijah had predicted a drought and there was drought throughout the land. After at least three years (cf. 1 Ki. 18:1), Elijah and king Ahab met. When Ahab saw Elijah, he exclaimed, “Is it you, you trouble of Israel?” (1 Ki. 18:17). Ahab never saw himself. The early church also…
Lying open before the LORD
ByInHIMProv. 15:11 Would the things we do and think when we are alone be pleasing to the LORD? As humans, we do not even really understand what we thought of each other even where we are all together. We put up fake expressions, and say words which we do not mean. We have become a…
Seeking God in signs and wisdom
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The Jordan must be crossed
ByInHIMDeut. 11:31 Yesterday, we spoke a bit about the Promised Land. But how do we get into it? Deuteronomy 11:31 says, “When you cross the Jordan to go in to occupy the land that the LORD your God is giving you…” By saying this, we know that the Jordan must be crossed, even if it…
From darkness to light
ByInHIMThe people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness – on them light has shined. -Isaiah 9:2 …Who walked in darkness It is quite interesting to know what the Bible says about darkness. Since God’s holiness is expressed in terms of light,…