“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.” These words make the beginning of the first bookContinue reading “Delighting in the law of God”
Monthly Archives: November 2021
God opposes the proud
“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, … you shall have no other gods before me” (Exodus 20:2). This is the first of the ten commandments that God gave to the Israelites through Moses. While the commandments continue to be laid, we hear the words, “for I am a jealousContinue reading “God opposes the proud”
Knowing God
The bible tells us in many forms that God is high and exalted, that He is unchanging – the same yesterday, today and tomorrow, that His ways are not our ways, that He is powerful and more. It almost seems illogical to know the Lord or seek Him. Yet, that is precisely what we areContinue reading “Knowing God”
God’s loving judgement
The more you read the old testament, the more you realize the depth of God’s love and his patience. It seems God’s patience has its limits and that is shown in his judgement. But before judgement comes, God takes his sweet time because he does not delight in the death of the wicked; as aContinue reading “God’s loving judgement”