Law – 03 – Paul and the Law
This is the third post in my brief series on the Jewish Law. Here’s a link to the first post which has the contents of all. When Paul uses the term ‘law’ (nomos) could mean [ Read More … ]
Torah
Law – 01 – Torah, the Jewish Law
Now that we have worked through the Pentateuch, the first five books (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy) in our daily posts of the Old Testament I can make some observations on the Torah – [ Read More … ]
Psalms 119.89-176 Let my cry come before you, O LORD; give me understanding according to your word! Sin, Shin and Taw
From Psalms 119.89-176 Today we finish looking at Psalm 119. I have chosen the last two sections. Like many Psalms, the Psalmist at times is under threat from various enemies. But in the midst of [ Read More … ]
Psalms 17-20 The Law of the LORD Is Perfect
From Psalms 17-20 Today’s passage speaks about what the LORD has given to mankind. First is revelation of himself. This post is part of my bible in a year series.
Job 40-42 The hearing of the ear and seeing of the eye
From Job 40-42 Job is suddenly silenced when God comes and speaks. We all long for God to speak into our lives. Into our suffering. Job has been questioning why he has suffered. Now he [ Read More … ]
Nehemiah 8-9 They helped the people to understand the Law
From Nehemiah 8-9 Now that the wall has been built and the administration for the temple worked out. The people need a fresh start. They need to hear from the law again to be reminded [ Read More … ]
2 Chronicles 6-8 Sabbaths, New Moons and Feasts
From 2 Chronicles 6-8 Solomon has built and dedicated the temple, The LORD has approved what he has done and let the people know this by consuming their offering with fire. Solomon then prays to [ Read More … ]