1 Kings 12-14 Life is like a revolving door
As Ecclesiastes says life is like a vapor, we are born and then we die. Life is like a revolving door. Centuries have passed since…
Category: OT Exposition
Proverbs 30 Protection
Today in my reading of Daniel 3 and Proverbs 30 one verse was clearly stamped on my thoughts: “Every word of God is purified; he…
2 Chronicles 9; 1 Kings 10-11 Seeing is Believing Sometimes…
God blessed King David with a son who became the wealthiest and most wise king of his time. The stories circulated about him and because…
Eccl 7-12 The Benefits of Wisdom
Solomon as the author of Ecclesiastes writes what is truly a wise saying: “For wisdom provides protection, just as money provides protection. But the advantage…
The heart is deceitful and desperately wicked, Jeremiah 17:9
Psalms 73:1-75:10 Once again the psalmist reminds us of this principle: you may say you love the Lord but your works prove if that is…
Proverbs 25-26 “Like…So”
These two chapters show us the thinking of Solomon although copied by Hezekiah and others. The key words in these two chapters are “like…so” These…
2 Chronicles 8; 1 Kings 9 A Promise and a Warning
God had blessed Solomon in so many ways. God blessed him with men to build the temple and other buildings. God also gave him riches…
Psalm 150 Summary of God’s Love.
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! For what do you praise the Lord? This set of psalms reminds us that…
Psalm 136 God’s Love
The psalmist in writing reminds the reader that God’s love is not a once time but His love endures forever! Strong’s defines this word as…
1 Kings 8 God is listening
As Solomon led the people to honor God as they worshiped at the new Temple, he also took time to pray and sought God’s guidance…