by David Keesling | Oct 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Judges 4:2 “So the Lord sold them into the hands of Jabin, a king of Canaan” (NIV). Observation: Ehud delivered Israel from its Moabite enemy. He had personally killed the Moabite king and then led the Israelite army to victory over Moab, ushering in an eighty-year...
by David Keesling | Oct 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Joshua 21:44 “The Lord gave them rest on every side, just as he had sworn to their forefathers. Not one of their enemies withstood them; the Lord handed all their enemies over to them” (NIV). Observation: The tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had been in Canaan...
by David Keesling | Oct 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Psalm 47:2, 7-9 “How awesome is the Lord Most High, the great King over all the earth! . . . For God is the King of all the earth. . . . God reigns over the nations. . . . The kings of the earth belong to God” (NIV). Observation: This celebratory psalm demands...
by David Keesling | Oct 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
I Corinthians 8:12 “When you sin against your brothers in this way and wound their weak conscience, you sin against Christ” (NIV). Observation: In this short chapter Paul warned of problems caused when we act from our knowledge base without first bathing our actions...
by David Keesling | Oct 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Joshua 18:3 “How long will you wait before you begin to take possession of the land that the Lord has given you?” (NIV). Observation: The nation had entered the Promised Land and it was time for the tribes to establish themselves in regions of their own. A few tribes...