“Why are you trying to kill me?” ~Jesus
Jesus is in the confounding business. Jesus knows what He is talking about and that is disconcerting to many. Some …
Tag Archives: Moses
Is legalism contrary to the good news of Jesus?
I fall into the trap of thinking that if I just follow the rules, I will be seen as good …
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” ~Moses
There is a beginning. God, always and forever God, created everything. The good news is we have Jesus, the very …
“If there is a poor man with you, you shall not harden your heart. You shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend him sufficient for his need in whatever he lacks.” ~God
God is clear about my obligations to the poor. This is a consistent theme under both the old and new …
“For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me.” ~Jesus
I know what I know about Jesus because Jesus is His own spokesperson. Prophets are spokesmen for God. When the …
“After Job had interceded for his friends, God restored his fortune—and then doubled it!” ~Moses
Am I praying for my friends and family? How much time do I spend interceding for them? None? Some? Enough? …
“Know this: GOD (Yahweh), your God (Elohiym), is God (Elohiym) indeed, a God you can depend upon.” ~Moses
It means a lot that God is God. At first, when you think about it, that sounds redundant. Of course …
“This is my Son, marked by my love, focus of my delight. Listen to him.” God about Jesus
Jesus takes Peter, James and John with him. They will be his witness to what happens and what God says. …
Chag Sameach! “Select a lamb for your families and slaughter the Passover lamb.” ~Moses
Chag Sameach! May the God of Israel bless you! Exodus 12:21-23 The Message (MSG) Moses assembled all the elders of Israel. …
“God, God-of-Heaven, the great and awesome God, loyal to his agreement and faithful to those who love him and obey his commands.” ~Nehemiah
Nehemiah was an amazing man of God. He had a big yes going on in his life. He knew how …
“It was because your hearts were hard that Moses wrote you this law.” ~Jesus
Jesus habit was to teach about the way God intended things to be. He had a huge number of people …
“Not one detail has failed of all the good things God, your God, promised you.” ~Moses
Not one single promise has failed. How powerful those words are to us. His word is filled to the brim …
All who wander are not lost. Israel knew how to get to the promised land. They didn’t have the courage to go.
Wandering around is not a sign you are lost. In your heart, you probably know where God wants you to …
"If you won’t take seriously what Moses wrote, how can I expect you to take seriously what I speak?" ~~Jesus
The religious scholars and the average Jewish person of Jesus time on earth thought they took “the Law”, what Moses …
