God’s Presence in Floods
Scripture Reading Isaiah 43:2 When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee:… Insight on the Word The Hebrews understood the terrible effect of floods upon the world. For torrential rains are frequent in the East and sometimes carry flocks, crops, and even houses […]
Personal Abiding
Christ in Our Midst
God’s Presence
Scripture Reading Psalm 140:13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence. Insight on the Word Those who have been blessed by God’s righteousness are to be thankful. What a joy it is for a father to give gifts to his children. It is even more joyful […]
Kept from Stumbling
Help in Time of Need
Protection
Kept from Evil
Scripture Reading Proverbs 12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. Insight on the Word Jesus told Peter: “Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat” (Luke 22:31). Indeed not only Peter but all of mankind, even you and I, are […]
Sleep
Scripture Reading Psalm 127:2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. Insight on the Word The word “vain” in this passage comes from the Hebrew word “shawv” and means “desolate, destructive and useless.” It is destructive […]