Today’s thought “The prayers of David” (February 9) The Psalms are divided into five books, and today we complete the second; today’s Psalm 72 ends with the words, “the prayers of David, the son of Jesse are ended”. There are more Psalms attributed to David later on. The Psalms (the Hymn Book of Israel) are… Read More Today’s thought “The prayers of David” (February 9)
Today’s thought “I will arise and pursue after David” (July 31) 17 Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: 2 and I will come upon him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people… Read More Today’s thought “I will arise and pursue after David” (July 31)
“Saul continues his relentless pursuit of David, irrespective of the divine determination that the young man who defeated Goliath was Yahweh’s anointed-elect. It is a sad commentary on human nature that it acts in opposition to the divine will, even within the community of the faithful. The Lord Jesus himself was pursued to his death… Read More Today’s thought July 11 Reading 1 – 1 Samuel 24: Enemy delivered into David’s hand
**** MATTHEW 12:22 _ 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it,… Read More Memorizing wonderfully 31 Son of David and God’s Kingdom
ZECHARIAH 9:9 9 Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of ZION; SHOUT O Daughter of Jerusalem: Behold, thy KING cometh unto thee: HE is just, and having Salvation; Lowly, and riding upon an ass and upon a colt the foal of an ass. 3 Then shall ~ YAHWEH ~ go forth, and fight against those nations, as… Read More Memorizing wonderfully 27 Rejoicing daughter of Zion for the established Throne of David
## ———- AMOS 9:11 11 In that day will I raise op the Tabernacle of David which is fallen, and close up the breeches thereof; and I will raise up the ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old. 12: That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all… Read More Memorizing wonderfully 25 Tabernacle of David Out of Bethlehem
Man sagt, dass es immer einen Silberstreifen am sonst düsteren Horizont gibt. Und obwohl wir traurig sind, dass der Konflikt in der Ukraine unsere jährlichen Besuche bei unseren Brüdern und Schwestern in Russland verhindert hat, hatten wir dadurch die Gelegenheit, unsere allesamt aus Russland stammenden Geschwister in Montenegro zu besuchen. Im April 2023 waren Bruder… Read More Eine russische Taufe in Montenegro
Jehova Gott Quelle und Geber des Lebens Wir erwarten von Taufkandidaten, dass sie sich bewusst werden, dass uns Leben geschenkt wird, weil der einzig wahre Gott uns die Möglichkeit gibt, hier auf Erden zu sein. Durch Ihn leben und bewegen wir uns und können Dinge verwirklichen. “Ich habe die Erde gemacht, die Menschen und… Read More Wesentliches Wissen für den Taufkandidaten #3 Über Leben und Tod
Wij kunnen best genieten van het leven, met de kennis dat we slechts één maal leven, ook al mogen sommigen wel twee of meer levens geoffreerd krijgen. Sommige mensen hebben namelijk het ongeluk dat ze met minder fijne ervaringen geconfronteerd worden in hun leven zodat door ongelukken of ziekten hun leven wel eens aan een… Read More Stil staan bij leven en dood
Work First mention of work? Gen 2:1-3 God worked therefore a good thing, as is rest. Next? Gen 2:15 Doesn’t sound like work, satisfying and enjoyable. But… Gen3:17 Then to Adam He said, “Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying, ‘You… Read More Bible Time on “Work”
Exodus 10 The conflict between Jehovah and Pharaoh continues, as the King of Righteousness and the King of Sin confront each other. The plagues continue as Pharaoh’s Heart of Sin hardens each time. Pharaoh is warned that he should not tamper with the divine purpose, but Sin seeks to elevate the flesh for its own… Read More Thoughts on the readings for Thursday, 4th February 2024
The Telegraph, January 26, 2024 Event The United States is planning to station nuclear weapons in the UK for the first time in 15 years as the threat from Russia increases, Pentagon documents seen by The Telegraph reveal. Procurement contracts for a new facility at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk confirm that the US intends to place nuclear… Read More US to station nuclear weapons in UK to counter threat from Russia
CIL Décembre 2021 Lecture : Matthieu ch 24 Aspects du Message Biblique : “Le retour de Jésus ” Pour vous présenter ce sujet, je suivrai ce plan d’aussi près que je le peux : 1. Les prophéties qui se trouvent de l’Ancien Testament, 2. Ce que le Seigneur lui-même a dit, 3. Ce que les… Read More Le retour de Jésus
Because Jesus is the good shepherd (John 10) he knows his sheep, and they know him. But this close friendship and trust is a reflection of a similar friendship that exists between himself and God. May we not carry on the figure to him? If he is “the lamb of God”, can we not add… Read More Today’s thought “The Lord is my Shepherd” (January 11)
Genesis 9,10 A new beginning is presented in Genesis 9. After all the violence, distress and wickedness of the circumstances of Genesis 6, and the work of salvation through the provision of an Ark, in which the principles of atonement (Heb. kafar, “pitch”) are revealed, and the judgment against sin is shown in the action… Read More Thoughts on the reading for Monday 4th January 2024
When there is no walking in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings or drunkenness and drinking parties, revellings and excessive feastings, carousings, and abominable or disgusting idolatries, and there is a willingness to follow the Nazarene Jewish master teacher Jeshua or Jesus Christ, people can become partakers of Christ his community. (1 Peter 4:3) As partakers of Christ’s… Read More Today’s thought “Insomuch as we are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice” (December 13)
Niet van deze wereld De boodschap van de Hebreeuwse profeten was dat Israël niet moest streven naar politieke invloed, maar dat haar ideaal hoger lag. Voor hen lag het beeld van Israëls Messias, de ideaal-koning, niet in zijn moed en krijgshaftigheid, maar in zijn zin voor recht en gerechtigheid. Het herstel van de oude landsgrenzen… Read More Koninkrijk van Christus versus Koninkrijk van God Hoofdstuk 1 #4 Niet van deze wereld
Een blik op de koningen die de mensen kregen en een gezalfde van God die beschouwd werd als een bedrieger die uit Nazareth kwam.… Read More Koninkrijk van Christus versus Koninkrijk van God Hoofdstuk 1 #3 Koningen en een Koninkrijk der hemelen
Un regard sur les rois que le peuple a eus et sur l’oint de Dieu qui était considéré comme un imposteur venant de Nazareth.… Read More Royaume de Christ vs. Royaume de Dieu – Chapitre 1 #3 Des rois et un royaume des cieux
A look at the kings people got and an anointed from God who was considered to be a fraud coming from Nazareth.… Read More Kingdom of Christ vs. Kingdom of God – Chapter 1 #3 Kings and a Kingdom of Heaven
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