Today's verse reflects the very epitome of current thought. In one way, anyhow. Let me show you what I mean. In Zephaniah 1:12 the Lord makes this observation: "And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and … [Continue reading]
ZEPHANIAH, CHAPTER 1, VERSES 10-11
Certainly, Zephaniah is a Book of Judgment. In its initial emphasis, anyway. And I believe this judgment has a twofold view, as well. Both a more local fulfillment (a literal catastrophe which occurred a few years after Zephaniah lived and … [Continue reading]
ZEPHANIAH, CHAPTER 1, VERSE 9
The Lord is "upset" at the children of Israel (Judah) because they have again imported a strange and foreign custom into their worship practices. Our Text verse for today is Zephaniah 1:9. "In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on … [Continue reading]
ZEPHANIAH, CHAPTER 1, VERSES 7-8
So far the Book of Zephaniah has been a "mirror" on the sins of Judah around the year 600 BC, a veritable cultural expose! Today we learn of another act that has "upset" Almighty God. "Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of … [Continue reading]
ZEPHANIAH, CHAPTER 1, VERSES 4-6
Any Prophet is going to denounce sin. Just as God instructed Isaiah: "Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and SHOW MY PEOPLE THEIR TRANSGRESSION, and THE HOUSE OF JACOB THEIR SINS." Isaiah 58:1 The godly Zephaniah is no … [Continue reading]
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