The Short Answer is Nothing ∙∙ Long ago, the LORD said: “I have loved you, my people, with an everlasting love. With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself.” – Jeremiah 31:3 Romans 5:8-10 8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.Continue reading “The Short Answer is Nothing ∙∙”
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Belligerent fabulist ∙
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 ∙”
Wrestling with God ∙∙
Wrestling with God ∙∙ Even in the womb, Jacob struggled with his brother; when he became a man, he even fought with God. – Hosea 12:3 Genesis 32:24-31 24 This left Jacob all alone in the camp, and a man came and wrestled with him until the dawn began to break.25 When the man sawContinue reading “Wrestling with God ∙∙”
Lover of your soul ∙
Lover of your soul ∙ I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore, I have drawn you with lovingkindness. – Jeremiah 31:3 Hosea 11:8-10 8 Oh, how can I give you up, Israel? How can I let you go . . .? My heart is torn within me, and my compassion overflows. 9 No,Continue reading “Lover of your soul ∙”