Lev 23:15-17 From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering (this is the firstfruits offering presented during the Feast of Firstfruits), count off seven full weeks. Count off fifty days up to the day after the seventh Sabbath, and then present an offering of new grain to …
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Honour
1 Sam 2:29-30 ……Why do you give your sons more honour than you give me…… ……But I will honour those who honour me…… When God sent this message to Eli by word of a nameless man of God, he was the priest (probably the high priest) over the Tabernacle at Shiloh. His sons, Hophni and …
Calling evil good
Proverbs 11:1 and 16:11 A false balance and dishonest business practices are extremely offensive to the LORD, But an accurate scale is His delight. The LORD demands accurate scales and balances; he sets the standards for fairness. On first reading, these verses are very directly focussed on fairness in business dealings – only accurate standardised measures are …