One of the most unusually repetitive Psalms is Psalm 136. Every single verse, and there are 26 of them, ends with the exact same phrase: “for his steadfast love endures forever” God’s “steadfast love” is His “gesed” (that’s the Hebrew word), a very special word referring to the great combination of
A time for everything
So many things happen each day across the globe. God not only presides over every deed and event, but directs it all for a wonderful end. What Joseph said about evil men in Genesis 50:20, is true of each single event performed each day. Solomon wrote a poem with a brief
Ecclesiastes 3:1-22 An exercise in Bible reading
Sometimes reading the Bible feels foreign to us simply because of the strange way in which it was written. It was written for a by-gone people, living in by-gone eras. But, with a simple reading tip, most of that can be overcome relatively easily. Bible publishers have practised this tip