covenant (40)

Ian

Abandoned to Joy

1 Chronicles 15:11-29, 2 Samuel 6:16-22, Luke 15:4-32, 1 Peter 1:3-9 Have you ever leapt for joy? David did. He and his men were proudly and joyfully bringing God’s Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. In Hebrew, the underlying emotion of all David’s celebrating/leaping/whirling/skipping is…

Continue reading...
Ian

Peace and Holiness

Ezekiel 37:24-28, Romans 12:9-18, Hebrews 12:7-15 "I will make a covenant of peace with them…" Ezekiel 37:26 "Live in harmony with one another…" Romans 12:16 "If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peach with everyone." Romans 12:18 "Pursue peace with everyone,…

Continue reading...
Ian

The Family Story

Psalm 25:1-10, Nehemiah 9:26-31, Luke 21:20-24 "All the Lord’s ways show faithful love and truth to those who keep his covenant and decrees." (Psalm 25:10) "But they were disobedient and rebelled against you. They flung your law behind their backs and killed your prophets who…

Continue reading...
Ian

Bringing God In

"Make your ways known to me, Lord; teach me your paths." (Psalm 25:4) "You sent your good Spirit to instruct them…" (Nehemiah 9:20) "…test all things. Hold on to what is good. Stay away from evil." (1 Thessalonians 5:21-22) Psalm 25 is viewed by many…

Continue reading...
Ian

Learn and Apply

Psalm 25:1-10, Nehemiah 9:16-25, 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 "Make your ways known to me, Lord; teach me your paths." (Psalm 25:4) "You sent your good Spirit to instruct them..." (Nehemiah 9:20) "...test all things. Hold on to what is good. Stay away from evil." (1 Thessalonians…

Continue reading...