Is 46:10 “I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.’ I sometimes enjoy relaxing with an art activity which is called diamond painting. Basically, it is a coloured picture covered with glue, and …
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A round earth
Isaiah 40:22 He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live in. If the internet is to be believed, there seems to be many people out there believing that the earth is …
The veil is removed
Rev 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and let us give honour to him. For the time has come for the wedding feast of the Lamb, and his bride has prepared herself. One of the highlights of a wedding ceremony is the custom where the veiled bride walks up the isle towards her bridegroom, …
The sound of silence
Luke 19:39-40 Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!” “I tell you,” he replied, “if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out.” These words were spoken as Jesus entered Jerusalem on the 10th of Nisan, the same date that the Jews all brought their Passover lambs home …
Go to war!
Ps 149:6 May the praise of God be in their mouths and a double-edged sword in their hands, It was Derek Prince, that great teacher of the Bible, who first drew my attention to the fact that the above verse was a mighty tool in the hand of a Christian warrior, not only to be …
A mighty man
Judges 6:14-16 Then the LORD turned to him and said, “Go in this might of yours, and you shall save Israel from the hand of the Midianites. Have I not sent you?” So he said to Him, “O my Lord, how can I save Israel? Indeed my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in …
Shalom
Luke 24:36 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” The Hebrew word Jesus used for peace here, is shalom, derived from the root word ‘shalam’, which means ‘make it whole again’ or ‘restitution’. As you read through the Bible, you soon realise …
Grounded in Truth
Acts 19:32 The assembly was in confusion: Some were shouting one thing, some another. Most of the people did not even know why they were there. What led up to this unfortunate incident in Ephesus? The bright light of God’s truth was shining into the satanic darkness brought about by idol worship – and the …
Who is Jesus
Mark 6:41 And taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing and broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples to set before the people. And he divided the two fish among them all. We can teach and take to heart many valuable lessons from …
Your time to wear the crown
The book Matthew was originally written in Hebrew and was discovered in 1380 by a Jewish Rabbi in Spain named Shem Tov, who copied it as an appendix to his own book Even Bohan. Let us look at the original Hebrew rendering of the prayer Jesus taught His disciples to see how they would have …