by David Keesling | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
1 Corinthians 13:3 “If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing” (NIV). Observation: Paul opened the chapter by saying, “Now I will show you the most excellent way,” and in the first three verses he...
by David Keesling | Mar 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mark 4:9 “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Observation: Jesus was teaching at the seashore. As the crowd grew, He moved His venue from the shore to a boat put out a short distance into the water. Presumably from there, both visibility and acoustics would be...
by David Keesling | Mar 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Numbers 14:24 “But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendents will inherit it” (NIV). Observation: Israel was poised on the edge of the Promised Land, and the spies...
by David Keesling | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Numbers 12:15 “So Miriam was confined outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not move on till she was brought back” (NIV). Observation: Miriam had exposed a petulant jealous streak by speaking against Moses, saying, “Has the Lord spoken only through...
by David Keesling | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Numbers 9:4–5 “So Moses told the Israelites to celebrate the Passover, and they did so in the Desert of Sinai at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the Lord commanded Moses” (NIV). Observation: A year had passed...
by David Keesling | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Numbers 7:19-23 “The offering…was one silver plate weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing seventy shekels…each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering; one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense, one...
