Exodus 4:11 And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD? Moses makes a familiar complaint. He can’t. It is beyond him. He is unable to do what God... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 47:9 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 45:5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life. Joseph wanted his brothers to see the big picture. God had allowed all that had happened in his life to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 26:28 And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee; What a testimony! They could see that the Lord was with... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 25:32 And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? We all know that we should live in the moment! We should enjoy today and what God is doing. Sometimes, however, that becomes counter... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 24:50 Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good. I think this verse sums up how we should think, feel, and react to certain things that happen in our lives. I... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 22:16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: 17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 19:8 Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 18:19 For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. God speaking of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 15:6 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Abraham was never righteous in himself. He was counted righteous. That is what God does for us. We can never be righteous on our own. We never measure up. We... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
