‘Is this the kind of fast I have chosen, only a day for a man to humble himself? Is it only for bowing one’s head like a reed and for lying on sackcloth and ashes? Is that what you call a fast, a day acceptable to the Lord?’ ~ Isaiah 58:5 Fasting is not just … Continue reading A Fast as Unto the Lord
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Proverbs, Parables & Predictions (3)
The Book of Proverbs makes some profound predictions and statements that are to be repeated in the New Testament. The voice of Jesus, Wisdom Himself, speaks and makes the same declarations He makes when He comes to earth. As His sheep ought to know His voice which resounds throughout the entire Bible, His voice is … Continue reading Proverbs, Parables & Predictions (3)
The Devil’s Mission
The Lord said to Satan, ‘Where have you come from?’ Satan answered the Lord, ‘From roaming through the earth and going to and fro from it’ (Job 1:7) Satan, a liar, did not say what he was roaming the earth for, but God knew. Peter (5:8) writes, ‘Your enemy the devil walks around like a … Continue reading The Devil’s Mission