“Yes, tear your heart and not your robes, and turn to Jehovah your God: for He is  gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and He pities because of the evil.” (Joel 2:13)   It was a custom for the Jews when in grief and to show remorse, contrition, sorrow or self-reproach to tear at their clothes. Joel prophesies about the Day of the Lord when the Lord comes to judge the land. This is actually speaking about the Second Coming of Christ, when Jesus comes t

“The eternal God is your  refuge, and underneath are  the everlasting arms. And He shall throw the enemy out from before you, and shall say, Destroy!” (Deuteronomy 33:27)   Moses knew his time leaving this earth was imminent. “And Jehovah said to Moses, Get up into this Mount Abarim and see the land which I have given to the sons of Israel. And when you have seen it, you also shall be gathered to your people as Aaron your brother was gathered.” (Numbers 27:12-13) In chapter 3

“We love Him because He first loved us.” (1John 4:19)   This verse exemplifies everything we need to know about God. Everything about our relationship with God was initiated by Him. Beginning with the creation of man, God desired to make man, to love man and to bless man. He made man to be in fellowship with Him. “For all things were created in Him, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principal

“Thou crownest the year with Thy goodness; and Thy paths drop fatness.” (Psalms 65:11) David writes this song of praise to God of His...

“God is  jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is  furious; the LORD will take vengeance on His adversaries, and He...

“But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,” (Titus 3:4). This verse starts with the word but. The word...

“Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men...