9 The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him;
9 The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him;
When Elijah fled from the threats of Jezebel, he was asking God to take his life (1 Kings 19:4). The Lord then led Elijah to Mount Horeb (Sinai), where Elijah confessed to the Lord that he was the only prophet left. All the others had been killed (1 Kings 19:10). Even though Elijah had just…
15 So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold fast to the teachings we passed on to you, whether by word of mouth or by letter
I walked with my friend, to the news-stand th h . e ot er night and he bought a paper, thanking the newsie i·t 1 ‘ . . , po I e y. The news,e d1dn t even acknowledge it. “A sullen fellow, isn’t it?” I commented “Oh h , th . ,, . ,…
26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground
14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land
The people of Joseph said, ”The hill count . ry is not eno h for us. Yet all the Canaanites who dwell in th . ug • . e plaan have chariots of iron, both those 1n Beth-shean and •t . 1 s villages and those in the Valley of Jezreel” (Joshua 17:lS). When the…