Vengeance

There are examples of this all through the Scriptures that back up what Paul writes here. He is actually quoting from Deuteronomy 25:35.

Adam, An Influencer?

s I read this verse I can’t help but get the picture that Adam and Eve knew very well that not only was it God’s presence coming but that He came walking. I can not explain how God came walking, but I am completely convinced that they walked together enough times that they knew what He was doing.

Enoch, Walking With God (part 2)

There are two facts about these verses that are often overlooked. First, Enoch did not walk with God all the days of his life. As a matter of fact, he did not start his walk with God until his first son was born.

Enoch, Walking With God (part 1)

I asked my 22 year old son to tell me what he knew about Enoch. He simply said, “Enoch walked with God and was no more.” That is an answer that most people would give. How much more information can you give from three verses here and a small handful in the New Testament?

Halal – Praise

Psalm 150:1-6 Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty firmament! Praise Him for His mighty acts; Praise Him according to His excellent greatness! Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise Him with the lute and harp! Praise Him with the timbrel and dance; Praise Him with stringed [...]

Ruwa – Shout

We first see this word in Joshua 6 when the instruction is given to Joshua and then from Joshua to the people to “Shout, for the Lord has given you the city!”

Tehillah – Praise

This word for praise is Tahillah which means to sing praise. This is the praise that dwells on. This is the praise that David said that he wanted to be in his mouth continually.

Towdah – Praise

Whoever offers “Towdah” glorifies God. Before knowing the Hebrew translation the word “offer” gives us a little clue into the meaning. In the Old Testament they offered up a sacrifice to the Lord.

Shabach – Praise

Psalm 63:3-4 Because Your lovingkindness [is] better than life, My lips shall praise You. Thus I will bless You while I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name. This word for praise is “Shabach” which means to sooth or to stroke as in stroking the water. This is a soft tone or [...]

Zamar – Praise

Psalm 92:1 A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath day. [It] is] good to give thanks to the LORD, And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High. There are actually two words for praise in this verse. The first is the one for “give thanks” which is “Yada,” meaning to acknowledge in public [...]