The Details of Solomon’s Temple Reveal Jesus
The Bible has lots of little, seemingly insignificant, details – particularly dates, times, and measurements. These details are extremely important.For example, 1 Kings 6:37-38...
I Will Build You a House
“And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.” – 2 Samuel...
The Story of Saul as the Story of Our Soul
The story in 1 Samuel revolves around Saul, the Philistines, and David. As I have meditated on this, I see 1 Samuel as the...
Jesus in the Oracle Concerning Babylon
While reading through these chapters this morning, the Spirit impressed upon me a few places we can see Jesus in the oracle concerning Babylon.Isaiah...
May the Scent of Our Breath Be Like Apples
In yesterday’s post, I wrote about how the woman, the bride, the church, of Song of Solomon saw her beloved, Jesus, as an apple...
Is God’s Love Balanced by His Justice?
Deuteronomy 16.19, 20 says, “You shall not pervert justice…Justice, and only justice, you shall follow, that you may live and inherit the land that...
That Day Sin Was Taken Away
“In that day the Lord will take away the finery of the anklets, the headbands, and the crescents; the pendants, the bracelets, and the...
A Signal for the Peoples
“There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.” – Isaiah 11:1Jesse is...
That Day: The Preservation and Inheritance of Life
In yesterday’s post, That Day Sin Was Taken Away, I wrote about the phrase “that day” and its connection with the crucifixion of Jesus,...
Are There Reasonable Exclusions for Following Jesus into War?
The more I read the Bible, the more I see Jesus standing out.As I have read Deuteronomy recently, I noticed so many little allusions,...