Playing it safe – 2 Chronicles 16-20
2 Chronicles 16-20 CSB At that time, the seer Hanani came to King Asa of Judah and said to him, “Because you depended on the king of Aram and have not depended on the Lord your God, the army of Read more
2 Chronicles 16-20 CSB At that time, the seer Hanani came to King Asa of Judah and said to him, “Because you depended on the king of Aram and have not depended on the Lord your God, the army of Read more
Open my eyes so that I may contemplate wondrous things from your instruction. (v. 18) The word of God is like spiritual food for our souls and many in the church are starving from a lack of sustenance. It is Read more
And the Lord said, “You cared about the plant, which you did not labor over and did not grow. It appeared in a night and perished in a night. So may I not care about the great city of Nineveh, Read more
The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them, but the righteous are as bold as a lion (v. 1) I love this simple truth. The wicked flee when no one is chasing them, but the righteous are as bold Read more
Even though we are speaking this way, dearly loved friends, in your case we are confident of things that are better and that pertain to salvation. For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love Read more
Praise the Lord, all nations! Glorify him, all peoples! For his faithful love to us is great; the Lord’s faithfulness endures forever. Hallelujah! (117) It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in humanity. It is Read more
A proverb in the mouth of a fool is like a stick with thorns, brandished by the hand of a drunkard. The one who hires a fool or who hires those passing by is like an archer who wounds everyone Read more
2 Chronicles 6-10 CSB Even for the foreigner who is not of your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of your great name and your strong hand and outstretched arm: when he comes and prays toward Read more
Long ago God spoke to our ancestors by the prophets at different times and in different ways. In these last days, he has spoken to us by his Son. God has appointed him heir of all things and made the Read more
From that moment Pilate kept trying to release him. But the Jews shouted, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Anyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar!” When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside. Read more