And God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind, on the earth.” And it was so. The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed according to their own kinds, and trees bearing fruit in which is their seed,Continue reading “Genesis 1: 11-19…..And so Creation proceeds.”
Category Archives: Acts of God
Genesis 1: 6-10…..The Creator claims that His work is good!
And God said, “Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” And God made the expanse and separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. And it was so. And God called the expanse Heaven.Continue reading “Genesis 1: 6-10…..The Creator claims that His work is good!”
Genesis 1: 1-5…. How did everything start?
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the lightContinue reading “Genesis 1: 1-5…. How did everything start?”
Micah 6: 1-5…..God opens a court scene!
Hear what the LORD says:Arise, plead your case before the mountains,and let the hills hear your voice.Hear, you mountains, the indictment of the LORD,and you enduring foundations of the earth,for the LORD has an indictment against his people,and he will contend with Israel.“O my people, what have I done to you?How have I wearied you?Continue reading “Micah 6: 1-5…..God opens a court scene!”
Micah 1: 10-16…..Listen, all of you!
Tell it not in Gath;weep not at all;in Beth-le-aphrahroll yourselves in the dust.Pass on your way,inhabitants of Shaphir,in nakedness and shame;the inhabitants of Zaanando not come out;the lamentation of Beth-ezelshall take away from you its standing place.For the inhabitants of Marothwait anxiously for good,because disaster has come down from the LORDto the gate of Jerusalem.HarnessContinue reading “Micah 1: 10-16…..Listen, all of you!”
Psalm 18: 1-12….Battle words!
I love you, O LORD, my strength.The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.I call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised,and I am saved from my enemies.The cords of death encompassed me;theContinue reading “Psalm 18: 1-12….Battle words!”
Psalm 9: 1-10….A series of couplets.
I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart;I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.I will be glad and exult in you;I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. This psalm is written as many of the psalms are with a thought repeated before moving on to the next stageContinue reading “Psalm 9: 1-10….A series of couplets.”
Nahum 2: 8-13…. A graphic outcome!
Nineveh is like a poolwhose waters run away.“Halt! Halt!” they cry,but none turns back.Plunder the silver,plunder the gold!There is no end of the treasureor of the wealth of all precious things.Desolate! Desolation and ruin!Hearts melt and knees tremble;anguish is in all loins;all faces grow pale!Where is the lions’ den,the feeding place of the young lions,whereContinue reading “Nahum 2: 8-13…. A graphic outcome!”
1 Samuel 23: 24b-29…..Nearly caught!
Now David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the Arabah to the south of Jeshimon. And Saul and his men went to seek him. And David was told, so he went down to the rock and lived in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after DavidContinue reading “1 Samuel 23: 24b-29…..Nearly caught!”
1 Samuel 12: 6-11…. God’s past faithfulness.
And Samuel said to the people, “The LORD is witness, who appointed Moses and Aaron and brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt. Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before the LORD concerning all the righteous deeds of the LORD that he performed for you and for yourContinue reading “1 Samuel 12: 6-11…. God’s past faithfulness.”
As I read it! 