Isaiah 8:20: “To the law and to the testimony!...
August 2nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIsaiah was reminding the people of Judah (and us) that God's children are forbidden ...
Isaiah 7:11–12: “‘Ask a sign for yourself...
August 1st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod made an amazing offer through Isaiah to the wayward King Ahaz. He was ...
Isaiah 6:5: “So I said: ‘Woe is me, for...
July 31st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalKing Uzziah, the 11th king of Judah, died while Isaiah was ministering in Judah. ...
Isaiah 5:20: “Woe to those who call evil good,...
July 30th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalCalling evil good and good evil, was the kind of upside down morality that ...
Isaiah 4:2: “In that day the Branch of the...
July 29th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalModern Jewish expositors understand this verse to be about the Messiah, and that the ...
Isaiah 3:10: “Say to the righteous that it...
July 28th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the middle of this chapter, which predicts the destruction of Jerusalem and the ...
Isaiah 2:17: “The loftiness of man shall be...
July 27th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalMany of us found that when we came to faith in Jesus Christ, our ...
Isaiah 1:18: “‘Come now, and let us reason...
July 26th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn this first chapter of Isaiah, we find a startling invitation from God the ...
Song of Solomon 8:6: “Set me as a seal upon...
July 25th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe bride says she wants to be the most valued thing in her bridegroom's ...
Song of Solomon 7:10: “I am my beloved’s,...
July 24th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAs we are reading the Song of Songs as Jesus speaking to us and ...
Song of Solomon 6:1: “Where has your beloved...
July 23rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe are told that this is the choir (The Daughters of Jerusalem) responding, "Where ...
Song of Solomon 5:6: “I opened for my beloved,...
July 22nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn this verse, the bridegroom knocked at the door, but the bride was slow ...
Song of Solomon 4:12: “A garden enclosed /...
July 21st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotional"A garden enclosed" is a familiar title and theme often used for young single's ...
Song of Solomon 3:11: “Go forth, O daughters...
July 20th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIt doesn't take much imagination to see how this verse is symbolic of the ...
Song of Solomon 2:14: “O my dove, in the clefts...
July 19th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIf we treat this verse as most historic Christian expositors do, as Jesus speaking ...
Song of Solomon 1:1–2: “The song of songs,...
July 18th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotional1 Kings 4:32 tells us that King Solomon wrote 1005 songs, and this one ...
Ecclesiastes 12:6: “Remember your Creator before...
July 17th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSolomon uses 4 metaphors for death that were familiar to his ancient readers. The ...
Ecclesiastes 11:1: “Cast your bread upon the...
July 16th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis verse is talking about throwing the seeds used to grow grain for bread ...
Ecclesiastes 10:1: “Dead flies putrefy the...
July 15th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSolomon held wisdom very highly and warned us here that it can easily be ...
Ecclesiastes 9:10: “Whatever your hand finds...
July 14th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen Solomon said, “Whatever your hand finds to do,” he was acknowledging that there ...
Ecclesiastes 8:11: “Because the sentence against...
July 13th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod is long-suffering toward the evildoer and seems to put up with an awful ...
Ecclesiastes 7:8–9: “The end of a thing is...
July 12th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe need to be patient and slow to anger. In our pride, we like ...
Ecclesiastes 6:12: “For who knows what is good...
July 11th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSolomon says that when it really comes right down to it, we don’t know ...
Ecclesiastes 5:2: “Do not be rash with your...
July 10th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThese words might sound familiar to our ears since they are part of a ...
Ecclesiastes 4:9–10: “Two are better than...
July 9th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalMany have used this passage as part of their marriage ceremony, and it is ...
Ecclesiastes 3:11: “He has made everything...
July 8th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalEternity, to Old Testament people, was not timelessness or absence of time, but rather ...
Ecclesiastes 2:26: “For God gives wisdom and...
July 7th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSome have read this chapter as King Solomon's midlife crisis. If it is, then ...
Ecclesiastes 1:14: “I have seen all the works...
July 6th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen King Solomon, who is believed to be the author of the Book of ...
Proverbs 31:28: “Her children rise up and call...
July 5th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGodly mothers, this promise requires you to be patient, because this may not happen ...
Proverbs 30:32: “If you have been foolish in...
July 4th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalHere we find one last proverb about keeping our mouths shut. Putting your hand ...
Proverbs 29:18: “Where there is no revelation,...
July 3rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Hebrew word translated here as revelation (vision in the King James) means ...