Competition for Our Lives
Proverbs 1: 8-33 8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them. 9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
Learning from Christ’s Lineage
Matthew 1: 1-17 1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
Comparisons and Choices
Proverbs 1: 1-7 1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
Refusing to Take No for an Answer
Luke 18: 35-43 35 And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: 36 And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant. 37 And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
A Party with Priorities
Esther 9: 17-10: 3 17 On the thirteenth* day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
The Cities of Refuge
Joshua 20: 1-9 1 Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying,
The Cause for Unity and the Case for Deity
Esther 9 Now in the twelfth* month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth* day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
Missing Monuments
Psalm 79 1 O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
Better to Give
Acts 20: 35 35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
God’s Word is Truth
Psalms 33