by David Keesling | Aug 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Joshua 9:14: “So the men of Israel took some of their provisions, and did not ask for the counsel of the Lord.” Observation: The context here is that Joshua and his army were having enormous success confronting and defeating every enemy they came against, but each...
by David Keesling | Aug 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
1 Timothy 4:14 “Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery.” 2 Kings 9:13 “Then they hurried and each man took his garment and placed it under him on the bare steps,...
by David Keesling | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Deuteronomy 13:3 “The Lord your God is testing you to find out if you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.” Observation: Through Moses, God warned the people to have their guard raised high against false prophets who, though they come...
by David Keesling | Aug 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Psalm 101:2 “I will walk in my house with blameless heart. I will set before my eyes no vile thing” (NIV). Observation: In this brief psalm David beautifully expressed a heart set on pursuit of God alone. He promised to sing of God’s love and justice (v. 1) and to...
by David Keesling | Aug 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Job 34:10 “Far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to do wrong.” Observation: This chapter finds Elihu on a roll, convinced he has the root of Job’s trouble all figured out: it’s Job! Though Elihu’s theories will require some adjustment in future...
