Job 5:19 From six troubles, He will save you, In seven, no harm shall befall you. As I finished typing the verse, I found my finger bleeding. If this is like cats having nine lives, I hope this isn’t one of my 6 or 7 to get saved from. (Humor, in case it… Continue reading Job 88: Study 73: Job 5:19 – Saving Security
Lesson 9 1 John 3:11-18 New International Version 11 For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another. 12 Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own actions were evil and his brother’s were righteous. 13 Do not be surprised, my brothers… Continue reading The Letters of John – Lesson 9 – 1 John 3:11-18 – Love each other, or something
Job 5:18 For He causes pain, But He binds up, He strikes, But His hands heal. When we were younger parents, we would not let the kids watch shows about witches and magic no matter how innocent or popular the show. Or at least we tried to. I do not remember thinking… Continue reading Job 87: Study 72: Job 5:18 – Healing Relationships
Acts 1 – Then They Prayed Romans 1 – Exchanged the Truth of God for a Lie 1 Cor 1 – Isa 29:14 2 Cor 1 – In Our Hearts as a Deposit Gal 1 – Revelation from Jesus Christ These were my last five chapters from 2021. Thirteen days in and this year seems… Continue reading Daily Summaries: A new level of randomness 45: The Ones – Part 9 – Act on
Job 5:17 Behold, happy is the man whom God reproves. Hence, do not despise the chastisement of the Almighty. If you have noticed the coaching fad running around the business world, it has a simple basis. Instead of someone being negative about your behavior, you have someone who is telling you about your… Continue reading Job 86: Study 71: Job 5:17 – Happy Chastisement
1 John 3:4-10 New international Version 4 Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. 5 But you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. And in him is no sin. 6 No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has either seen him or known him.… Continue reading The Letters of John – Lesson 8 – 1 John 3:4-10 – Complexities with the Law
Job 5:16 So that the indigent have hope, The mouth of iniquity is shut. I spent a few minutes sorting some nearly worthless baseball cards that I plan to get rid of some day. Actually, there were football, basketball, hockey, car racing, and soccer cards in there as well. Those may not be… Continue reading Job 85: Study 70: Job 5:16 – Pass the Gravy, Please
2 Kings 17:6-20 New International Version 6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the Israelites to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, in Gozan on the Habor River and in the towns of the Medes. 7 All this took place because the Israelites had sinned against the Lord their God, who had brought them up out… Continue reading For The Boys V – 2 on 1 Discipline
Job 5:15 But from their sharp tongue and heavy hand, He saves the needy. Enigmatic is a word I cannot spell but came to me as a way to overcome writer’s block. As it turns out, I did not even have a good idea of what it meant. Enigmatic is a way to… Continue reading Job 84: Study 69: Job 5:15 – Save the Context
Matthew 1 – Of the Holy Ghost Mark 1 – The Kingdom of God is at Hand Luke 1 – Serve Him Without Fear John 1 – Witness of the Light New Year, maybe two of these today. My plan of using the first chapter of each book in the Bible reached the New… Continue reading Daily Summaries: A new level of randomness 44: The Ones – Part 8 – Gospel