SONGS FOR HOMEWARD MARCHERS
PSALMS 131-124 The Psalms of Ascent (120-134) should be cherished by every Christ follower. They portray a metaphor of a life lived upward to God; an existence that advances from one level to another in…
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PSALMS 131-124 The Psalms of Ascent (120-134) should be cherished by every Christ follower. They portray a metaphor of a life lived upward to God; an existence that advances from one level to another in…
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PSALMS 128-130 The true believer is always pursuing and constantly processing the person, purposes, and promises of God on the way to maturity in Christ. As we continue in this collection in the Psalms (120-134),…
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PSALMS 124-127 When you consistently read and study and pray the Psalms you will discover many features and treasures. Through history and context treasures like the 15 -20 different “collections” of Psalms are revealed, and…
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PSALMS 120-123 Disciples on pilgrimage to God are given these words for truth, worship, and obedience. They lay out an intentional pursuit of peace and goodness through the battlefields of lies and violence. This post…
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Jewish pilgrims journeyed to Jerusalem three times a year to refresh their memories of God’s saving ways and to renew their devotion to Him (Exodus 23:14-17; 34:22-24). This travel took place at three Feast times…Passover…
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The concept of “wisdom” explodes out of the book of Proverbs. In chapter 9:1-6 Wisdom, portrayed as a lady of considerable influence, is inviting us to a banquet at her palace which is both strengthened…
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A working definition from the book of Proverbs is this: intelligent perception leading to an accurate interpretation of events, being skillful in living, having “sacred sense.” Proverbs 9:1-6 portrays “Lady Wisdom” holding a banquet at…
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Wisdom may be defined as intelligent perception, correct interpretation of events, or as “sacred sense.” The concept of wisdom in the book of Proverbs is feminine in language (1:20-21; 3:13-20; 4:5-9; 8: 1-36; and here…
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Serious students of the Scripture have a proven way of study. They have helpful Study Bibles; they do word studies, or they refer to other sources such as commentaries and devotionals. There is also a…
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