'The whole land will rise like the Nile; it will be stirred up and then sink like the river of Egypt’ ~ Amos 8:8 When God uplifts people, it is to show Himself. However, it can go two ways; one may rise to declare God’s greatness, and one may rise to confront with God’s greatness … Continue reading Rising to Fall
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The Time of God’s Visitation
‘They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not know the time of your visitation’ ~ Luke 19:44 Jesus speaking of the destruction that will befall Jerusalem ties it to their ignorance of not recognizing when God was among them. He says, ‘If you, even you, had only known on this day … Continue reading The Time of God’s Visitation
Thorns, Bristles and Briers
A few of David’s last words were, ‘But the sons of Belial (Satan) shall be all of them as thorns cast away, because they cannot be taken with hands. Whoever touches thorns uses a tool of iron or the shaft of a spear; they are burned up where they lie’ (2 Samuel 23:6-7). When God … Continue reading Thorns, Bristles and Briers
By the Help of Wicked Men
Jesus was handed over to you by God’s set purpose and foreknowledge; and you with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him on the cross~ Acts 2:23 In a simplistic world, there are two kinds of people- those who inflict pain and those who receive pain. Most, if not all … Continue reading By the Help of Wicked Men
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