Exodus 18 contains something of an interlude between the stories of the exodus of Israel out of Egypt and their wilderness wanderings on one side, and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai on the other side. At that moment just before receiving the Law, Moses’s...
There are many times in life when we imagine something for a long time before the event actually comes. We pre-play the event over and over again in our minds, perhaps rehearsing how certain conversations go, and feeling the full weight of the emotions we expect that...
Post Series on Psalm 19: How the Heavens Declare the Glory of God (Psalm 19:1-6) The Law’s Lesson: Desire God in his Holiness (Psalm 19:7-11) Make Me Acceptable in Your Sight, O LORD (Psalm 19:12-14) On Monday, we looked at what Psalm 19 teaches us about how...
Post Series on Psalm 19: How the Heavens Declare the Glory of God (Psalm 19:1-6) The Law’s Lesson: Desire God in his Holiness (Psalm 19:7-11) Make Me Acceptable in Your Sight, O LORD (Psalm 19:12-14) It was Francis Bacon who wrote: God has, in fact, written two...
Post Series on Psalm 19: How the Heavens Declare the Glory of God (Psalm 19:1-6) The Law’s Lesson: Desire God in his Holiness (Psalm 19:7-11) Make Me Acceptable in Your Sight, O LORD (Psalm 19:12-14) Psalm 19 is one of the more well-known, beloved...