When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the witness they had borne. They cried out with a loud voice, “O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you will judge and avenge our blood onContinue reading “Revelation 6: 9-17….What is going on?”
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Revelation 6: 1-8….Four Named Horses!
Now I watched when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, “Come!” And I looked, and behold, a white horse! And its rider had a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he came out conquering, andContinue reading “Revelation 6: 1-8….Four Named Horses!”
Revelation 5: 11-14….Glorious Praise!
Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice,“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain,to receive power and wealth and wisdom and mightand honor and glory and blessing!”And I heardContinue reading “Revelation 5: 11-14….Glorious Praise!”
Revelation 5: 8-10….Praise to the Lamb !
And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. And they sang a new song, saying,“Worthy are you to take the scrolland to open its seals,for youContinue reading “Revelation 5: 8-10….Praise to the Lamb !”
Revelation 5: 1-7….Instructions from the Master!
Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals. And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” And no one in heaven orContinue reading “Revelation 5: 1-7….Instructions from the Master!”
Revelation 4: 1-5….Many Questions
After this I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven,Continue reading “Revelation 4: 1-5….Many Questions”
Revelation 4: 4-11….The Questions Continued.
I apologize for publishing 2 devotionals on the same day. I write ahead and somehow messed up the dates a bit at this time. I hope, but can’t be absolutely certain that with increasing age that it won’t happen again! Barry Hicks. Around the throne were twenty-four thrones, and seated on the thrones were twenty-fourContinue reading “Revelation 4: 4-11….The Questions Continued.”
Exodus 5: 19-23….God, are You sure that You’re doing this right?
The foremen of the people of Israel saw that they were in trouble when they said, “You shall by no means reduce your number of bricks, your daily task each day.” They met Moses and Aaron, who were waiting for them, as they came out from Pharaoh; and they said to them, “The LORD lookContinue reading “Exodus 5: 19-23….God, are You sure that You’re doing this right?”
Exodus 5: 10-18….The New Law is announced!
So the taskmasters and the foremen of the people went out and said to the people, “Thus says Pharaoh, ‘I will not give you straw. Go and get your straw yourselves wherever you can find it, but your work will not be reduced in the least.’” So the people were scattered throughout all the landContinue reading “Exodus 5: 10-18….The New Law is announced!”
Exodus 5: 1-9….The first ‘rough patch’.
Afterward Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.’” But Pharaoh said, “Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD,Continue reading “Exodus 5: 1-9….The first ‘rough patch’.”
As I read it! 