Exodus 3:1,12 The king of Egypt had died, and the darkness of sorrow and oppression was fast thickening over Israel; but God knew where to find a man suited for His gracious purpose of deliverance “Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of…
Jonah 4:2,11 Every visible thing is stamped with uncertainty, “ in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works tham are therein shall be burned up.” (II.Pt.3:10). All our earthly comforts will, soone or later, wither and die.…
Hosea 11:1,8 The Lord tenderly reminds His wayward people of what He had done for them, how in the days of thy youth,” (Ecc.12:1). “But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things” (Lk.16:25). The sin of discouragement may often be the sin of forgetfulness. “Bless the Lord, O my…
Genesis 32:24 It has been twenty years since Jacob made his covenant at Bethel with the God of all grace, “ When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.” (Ecc.5:4) Has God been faithful to His promise? Let…
I. Kings 19:19 While Elisha was out in the field ploughing “Elijah passed him and cast his mantle upon him” according to (1.Kings 19:19). Having been overshadowed with the prophetic mantle, is the sure evidence of being “Called of God. ” Elisha did not preach as a candidate. The “Call” of God is always accompanied…
II. King 1:1,16 Ahaziah, king of Israel, was the son of a wicked father, Ahab, in whose idolatrous ways he followed, but his reign was a short one, lasting only two years “But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his…
Genesis 19:27,28 The history of Lot is the history of a lukewarn Christian, (Prov.14:14 tells us “The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways:” When Lot turned away from Abraham he turned aside from his faith. When Lot sought the well-watered plains he was seeking his own glory. Then came failure and…
