Belligerent fabulist ∙ “Come,” they say, “let us wipe out Israel as a nation. We will destroy the very memory of its existence.” – Psalms 83:4 Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews, had plotted to crush and destroy them. – Esther 9:24 Esther 3:1-11 1 King Xerxes promoted Haman, sonContinue reading “Belligerent fabulist ∙”
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Fools and the apple of His eye ∙∙
Fools and the apple of His eye ∙∙ For thus says the LORD of hosts, He has sent me against the nations which plunder you, for he who touches you touches the apple of His eye. – Zechariah 2:8 Jeremiah 31:35-37 35 It is the LORD who provides the sun to light the day andContinue reading “Fools and the apple of His eye ∙∙”
The Root of Jesse ∙∙
The Root of Jesse ∙∙ Out of the stump of David’s family will grow a shoot – yes, a new Branch bearing fruit from the old root. – Isaiah 11:1 Jeremiah 23:5 I, the LORD, promise that a new time will certainly come when I will raise up for them a righteous branch, a descendantContinue reading “The Root of Jesse ∙∙”