There is reason to believe that the Old Testament word for "wisdom" means, at least in part, "having SKILL at godly living!" "Chokmah," the actual Hebrew noun translated "wisdom" (145 times in the Bible) ... is once expressed this way, in the … [Continue reading]
SINS, SINS, SINS!
Psalm 32:5 is one of the truly great Verses of the Old Testament. It records the words of King David (later in the New Testament called "a man after God's Own Heart") as he "gets right" with God, apparently after the Bathsheba affair had … [Continue reading]
ARGUMENTS IN PRAYER!
"Arguments" in prayer? In prayer to the Lord God Almighty? Sounds strange, doesn't it, maybe even paradoxical? But Biblically such a concept (presenting God your arguments, your reasons, your needs) is apparently allowed! Maybe even … [Continue reading]
AN “INVIOLABLE” PROMISE!
The unusual adjective I just employed is derived from the Latin language. It means "not" (the "in" prefix) "able to be violated, assaulted" (the verb "violare") ... thus; "absolute, unalterable, unbreakable, impregnable," among others. The word … [Continue reading]
THE LORD AND HIS “SILENCE!”
David prays in Psalm 28:1 ... "O LORD my rock; be not silent to me." David lived the kind of life where (normally) he just HAD TO HAVE the Lord close by his side. He absolutely needed to hear God's Voice! (Today we would say he lived "in … [Continue reading]
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