Category Archives: A-God

God’s laws, commands and value

Psalm 119:127-128 HL & TH The Psalmist treated God’s laws with highest respect, of great value (more than pure gold vs 127), an honour and delight to obey them. Examples of words used to describe them: …stabd in awe of … Continue reading

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Commands, laws,precepts, degrees, statutes, word, promises

Precept is voluntary. A commandment needs only one reason- the order. A precept needs two reasons – doing it hurts oneself, and hurts others. A commandment need only to obey, a precept needs contemplation to see if it benefits oneself and … Continue reading

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God, the teacher; full of riches

Psalm 119:65-80 HL & TH Learn directly from God-full of riches in wisdom, knowledge, righteous, love, compassion, authority etc vs 66, 72, 75-77 66. Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I trust your commands. 72. The law from your … Continue reading

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God’s will and directions

Acts 16:1-10 HL & TH Timothy joined Paul & Silas… vs 5 the churches were strengthened in the fairmth and grew daily in number. vs 7…tried to enter Bithynia… he Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to vs 9-10 … Continue reading

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Idols vs God

Psalm 113 &114 HL & TH The Psalmist is full of praise and trust in the majestic sovereign God who made heavens and earth, and made the earth for human beings vs 16. Psalm 114:4-8 Man made idols are detestable … Continue reading

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Paul shifted attention from him to God & evidence faith

Acts 14:8-19 TH & HL Paul healed a crippled in his feet at Lystra (Turkey) by God’s power and the man’s faith (vs 9) Shifted attention and glory from himself to God vs 12-16. God leaves behind evidence or testimony … Continue reading

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Praising God

Psalm 109-110 HL & TH …extol…praise enthusiastically…this is how the Psalmist praised God. The Psalmist knew God intimately. Trinuine God…the LORD says to my LORD “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet-Psalm … Continue reading

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Insights

Living God (live) close relationship-hears his voice like a sheep hears his Shepherd voice. Gains wisdom and receives revelations from Him. Bible Study on Waking the Dead Ch 6-Walking with God. From the book: John Eldredge TH: ongoing living relationship….living … Continue reading

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More on God’s attributes

Psalm 111:1-10 HL & TH This psalm reveals more on God’s character. Words used like:Glorious and majestic…; his wonders…; faithful and just…; his precepts are trustworthy; provide redemption; holy and awesome is his name…; vs 10 The fear of the… … Continue reading

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On heart steadfastness, God’s love and help

Psalm 108:1-13 HL & TH King David’s heart (vs 1) is 100% steadfast in God; immovable faith-total reliance/dependent on His protection, help and deliverance from his enemies. No wonder is called a man after God’s heart …praise…sing..with musical instruments… Vs … Continue reading

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