Psalm: 78:1-39 Meditation: MarkAstonished describes the reaction of people towards Jesus’s works as an unschooled Rabbi or teacher. Jesus is also amazed at the unbelief in His works and ministry. The second part of this passage shows Jesus sharing His ministry and power with His disciples, sending them out to preach the good news, heal …
Tag: Curse
Friday, July 9
Psalm: 69 Meditation Numbers: Still Balak wants Balaam to curse Israel. This is the third time. Perhaps Balak thinks “the 3rd time’s a charm”. Not so The Scripture says, “Then the Spirit of God came upon him.” (v. 20) As in the other instances, Balaam blesses rather than curses Israel as the LORD had directed. …
Wednesday, January 20
Psalm 38 Meditation: Genesis – Morality was a major issue when it came to the early Israelites, though they weren’t called that yet. Nakedness was not merely seeing someone’s body without clothes on, as it is often viewed today, but rather it was indicative of extreme sexual intimacy with another person. This difference in understanding …
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