Job 10:16 If I hold my head high,    You stalk me like a lion, Time and again,    Display Your awesome power to smite me.   The battle Job speaks of is with pride. Any pride that man can hold is pitiful compared to the glory of God. I get the sense that Job… Continue reading Replacing Pride with Humility – Study of Job 10:16

Hebrews 11:17-28 New King James Version 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, 18 [b]passing pleasures of sin, 26 esteeming the [d]in Egypt; for he looked to the reward. 27 By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is… Continue reading The Letter of Hebrews 11:17-28 (Lesson 22) – Silly Example

Job 10:15 If guilty, woe betide me,    Yet, if innocent, I could not raise my head,       Being filled with shame,          And sated with misery.   I wanted to write about my trip, and yet I want to write about these verses. So, in compromise, I’ll do both. We just got back from… Continue reading Groups of People – Study of Job 10:15

Job 10:14 To watch me, if I sin,    To not let me escape my guilt.   The advertising of guilty pleasures and escapes from reality go over well with the world around us. The promise that what happens somewhere else stays somewhere else entice people to do things they should not. Job is calling… Continue reading Guilt Free – Study of Job 10:14

Job 10:13 Yet all this You have stored up in Your heart,    I know that this is in Your mind,   My first blush on this was that Job was presuming to know what was on God’s mind. But since God is all knowing, it’s not that far of a leap. And therefore, it… Continue reading Forget – Study of Job 10:13

Job 10:12 In your love, you granted me life,    In your providence, you preserved my spirit.   I have a friend who was telling me he likes to pick one thing each Saturday to throw away. It is supposedly his way of being not a hoarder. I do have some hoarder tendencies, so I… Continue reading Be an Efficient Hoarder – Study of Job 10:12

Lesson 21 Hebrews 11:1-16  New King James Version 11 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. 3 By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible. 4 By faith Abel… Continue reading The Letter of Hebrews 11:1-16 (Lesson 21) – Example of Faith

Job 10:11 You clothed me in flesh and skin,    Wove me together with sinews and bones.   In our study of Hebrews 11, we talked about faith and science. The question posed was how does science impact your faith and how does your faith impact your belief in science. Science is built on the… Continue reading Science – Study of Job 10:11