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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2012-04-06
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It is the Life
For all these years of animal sacrifices, it was by the life of the animal that sin was overlooked by God. And only that because God was looking at the perfect atoning sacrifice of His son Jesus Christ.…
Created 3 months ago
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The Fire on the Altar
In Leviticus we read over and over again about the sins people commit. God teaches the people that there is a way to find forgiveness for sins committed and that when they are committed or when they are…
Created 3 months ago
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the Glory of the Lord
We at told I this passage that the tabernacle was finally completed and that the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle; a cloud by day and fire by night. The people moved as the visible presence of…
Created 4 months ago
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the Lords Portion
Thought, over and over in Exodus when God is telling them how to sacrifice animals to him he mentions the fat portion that is always his. The fat...the excess. The interesting part of this is, what did…
Created 4 months ago
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Exodus 22:1
Exodus 22:1 (ESV)
"If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall repay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.Created 4 months ago
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Abortion and the fear of God
Read what you want into this passage here in Exodus, but the clear meaning is that God was blessing the Hebrews, he was growing them and multiplying them as he has promised his people he would since He…
Created 4 months ago
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Job's Perspective and God's
In this chapter Job looks at his life as he has known it. All that God had blessed Job in, and Job was completely satisfied with that life, because that was all Job knew. Here Job lists out all the ways…
Created 4 months ago
Job 29:1 (ESV), Job 29:2 (ESV), Job 29:3 (ESV), Job 29:4 (ESV), Job 29:5 (ESV), Job 29:6 (ESV), Job 29:7 (ESV), Job 29:8 (ESV), Job 29:9 (ESV), Job 29:10 (ESV), Job 29:11 (ESV), Job 29:12 (ESV), Job 29:13 (ESV), Job 29:14 (ESV), Job 29:15 (ESV), Job 29:16 (ESV), Job 29:17 (ESV), Job 29:18 (ESV), Job 29:19 (ESV), Job 29:20 (ESV), Job 29:21 (ESV), Job 29:22 (ESV), Job 29:23 (ESV), Job 29:24 (ESV), Job 29:25 (ESV), Job 42:12 (ESV)
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Where is Wisdom Found, only in Christ
Job has had enough of his three worthless friends...He has listened to them, twist and misuse God's wisdom as they seek to apply it to Job's life. Job holds onto his integrity, and his righteousness…
Created 4 months ago
Job 28:12 (ESV), Job 28:13 (ESV), Job 28:14 (ESV), Job 28:15 (ESV), Job 28:16 (ESV), Job 28:17 (ESV), Job 28:18 (ESV), Job 28:19 (ESV), Job 28:20 (ESV), Job 28:21 (ESV), Job 28:22 (ESV), Job 28:23 (ESV), Job 28:24 (ESV), Job 28:25 (ESV), Job 28:26 (ESV), Job 28:27 (ESV), Job 28:28 (ESV)
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Truth and the Book of Job
By Jobs own words we have our answer about interpreting his worthless friends words. They do not convey the mind nor the will of God. People need to be careful when they seek to use Job as a counseling…
Created 4 months ago
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Where then is my hope?
Another wonderful question from Job, "Where is my hope?" If death is all that remains for us, come good times or hard times, have you asked this incredibly important question? Job knows the answer to…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-01-27
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How to Question God and not Sin
Jobs plea to God here is well worth our time to sit and ponder. How can Job question God and do so in a way that honors God. Throughout the book of Job we need to remember that Job was righteous before…
Created 4 months ago
Job 10:1 (ESV), Job 10:2 (ESV), Job 10:3 (ESV), Job 10:4 (ESV), Job 10:5 (ESV), Job 10:6 (ESV), Job 10:7 (ESV), Job 10:8 (ESV), Job 10:9 (ESV), Job 10:10 (ESV), Job 10:11 (ESV), Job 10:12 (ESV), Job 10:13 (ESV), Job 10:14 (ESV), Job 10:15 (ESV), Job 10:16 (ESV), Job 10:17 (ESV), Job 10:18 (ESV), Job 10:19 (ESV), Job 10:20 (ESV), Job 10:21 (ESV), Job 10:22 (ESV)
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I will go with you into Egypt
God told Abraham that he would make him a great nation. God also promised Abraham that this nation would spend 400 years in captivity before he brought them out. If God promises he will do something…
Created 5 months ago
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The Lord is with Joseph
We cannot forget as we read this narrative that Joseph had dreamed that he would rise to power by Gods hand and his brothers would bow down before him. Now as we read this passage about Joseph interpreting…
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2012-01-17
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Genesis 37:35
Genesis 37:35 (ESV)
All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning." Thus his father wept for him.Created 5 months ago
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Don't bring your gods to the worship of God
In Scripture God's desire is to call his people out of the world, to himself. He is constantly looking for obedience in his people, he is looking for holiness in his people, and his calling out is most…
Created 5 months ago
Genesis 28:15 (ESV), Genesis 28:22 (ESV), Genesis 31:6 (ESV), Genesis 31:7 (ESV), Genesis 31:8 (ESV), Genesis 31:9 (ESV), Genesis 35:1 (ESV), Genesis 35:2 (ESV), Genesis 35:3 (ESV), Genesis 35:4 (ESV)
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God is sovereign even in the "things" of life
We should never read individual stories of the Bible simply for the sake of the story! Every story in the Bible finds itself in its place because it fits within the greater story of the entire Bible.…
Created 5 months ago
Genesis 28:15 (ESV), Genesis 31:6 (ESV), Genesis 31:7 (ESV), Genesis 31:8 (ESV), Genesis 31:9 (ESV)
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worship and the sacrifice
Abraham and Isaac go up Mt. Moriah together because God has called Abraham to sacrifice his son to Him. It is interesting that when Abraham speaks to his servants about what they were about to do he says…
Created 5 months ago
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Gods choice and Mans responsibility
It is impossible not to see throughout Scripture that God is a choosing God. Where you stand on election and Gods sovereign choice is up to you, but a biblical theology reveals this fact to us. Regardless…
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-01-13
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The call of God
If Noah trusted the Lord enough to obey him in living righteously before Him in the midst of a wicked world, and he trusted God enough to build the massive ark when nothing like it had ever been built.…
Created 5 months ago
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hallelujah
Today in the chronological Bible reading the creation story continues from the perspective of the Psalmist. Genesis tells us the story, how it happened, and the Psalmist gives us the details of what all…
Created 5 months ago
Psalm 104:29 (ESV), Psalm 104:30 (ESV), Psalm 104:31 (ESV), Psalm 104:35 (ESV)
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Created in Gods image
It never ceases to amaze me every year as I begin my Bible reading plan, this year I am using George Guthrie's Chronological Bible reading plan, that I read through the creation narrative first and out…
Created 5 months ago
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A Man after God's Heart
When we think of King David, so much comes to mind. His sins, adultery and murder, taking the census and its judgment, his children's issues. When we think of David's greatness so much comes to mind.…
Created 12 months ago
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Rest from war
Joshua is not just a book of conquests, a book of battles, a book of war, the Israelites against all the kingdoms of Canaan, but it is a book of promises fulfilled. Here in Joshua 11:23 we see the command…
Created about 1 year ago
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The Lords Great Name
This text is a great warning to us, Joshua asks the question of God "What will you do for your great name?" because he is concerned more for the name of God than for his own name. And God as always is…
Created about 1 year ago
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Remember for your Children's sake!
Throughout the story of God's work in individuals lives, Abram, Issac, Jacob, Moses and here with Joshua we see God often commanding his people to raise up pillars of stone as objects of remembrance.…
Created about 1 year ago
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Joshua 4:7
Joshua 4:7 (ESV)
then you shall tell them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. So these stones shall be to the people of Israel a memorial forever."Created about 1 year ago
Labels: memorial
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Joshua 4:6
Joshua 4:6 (ESV)
that this may be a sign among you. When your children ask in time to come, 'What do those stones mean to you?'Created about 1 year ago
Labels: memorial
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it is enough to know God's will
Job here is desiring a face to face meeting with the Lord. The only reason he can utter such words is because he knows the Lord and he knows what God desires of man in obedience. Job knows he walks in…
Created about 1 year ago
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my Redeemer Lives
In the previous chapters Job has cried out for hope. He has asked the question, where is my hope. Here he provides the answer. My redeemer lives! Job provides for us a great perspective of life in the…
Created about 1 year ago
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Job 11:13
Job 11:13 (ESV)
"If you prepare your heart, you will stretch out your hands toward him.Created about 1 year ago
Labels: seeking-god
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Job 11:6
Job 11:6 (ESV)
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.Created about 1 year ago
Labels: seeking-god
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Job 2:12
Job 2:12 (ESV)
And when they saw him from a distance, they did not recognize him. And they raised their voices and wept, and they tore their robes and sprinkled dust on their heads toward heaven.Created about 1 year ago
Labels: humility
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Job 2:8
Job 2:8 (ESV)
And he took a piece of broken pottery with which to scrape himself while he sat in the ashes.Created about 1 year ago
Labels: humility
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Job 1:20
Job 1:20 (ESV)
Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped.Created about 1 year ago
Labels: humility
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Genesis 28:22
Genesis 28:22 (ESV)
and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house. And of all that you give me I will give a full tenth to you."Created over 1 year ago
Labels: jacobs-tithe
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-02-24
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Genesis 26:5
Genesis 26:5 (ESV)
because Abraham obeyed my voice and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."Created over 1 year ago
Labels: covenant
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Genesis 26:4
Genesis 26:4 (ESV)
I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,Created over 1 year ago
Labels: covenant
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Genesis 26:10
Genesis 26:10 (ESV)
Abimelech said, "What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us."Created over 1 year ago
Labels: covenant
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Genesis 21:13
Genesis 21:13 (ESV)
And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."Created over 1 year ago
Labels: even-to-ishmael
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Genesis 21:13
Genesis 21:13 (ESV)
And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."Created over 1 year ago
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Genesis 17:14
Genesis 17:14 (ESV)
Any uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin shall be cut off from his people; he has broken my covenant."Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:13
Genesis 17:13 (ESV)
both he who is born in your house and he who is bought with your money, shall surely be circumcised. So shall my covenant be in your flesh an everlasting covenant.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:12
Genesis 17:12 (ESV)
He who is eight days old among you shall be circumcised. Every male throughout your generations, whether born in your house or bought with your money from any foreigner who is not of your offspring,Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:11
Genesis 17:11 (ESV)
You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:10
Genesis 17:10 (ESV)
This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:9
Genesis 17:9 (ESV)
And God said to Abraham, "As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:8
Genesis 17:8 (ESV)
And I will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God."Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:7
Genesis 17:7 (ESV)
And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:6
Genesis 17:6 (ESV)
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Genesis 17:5
Genesis 17:5 (ESV)
No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.Created over 1 year ago
Labels: gods-covenant-with-abram
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-02-08
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan
2011-02-05
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-02-05
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-02-05
