Author: Josephine Yu

SCRIPTURE:  PSALMS 1 INTRODUCTION: The word “Psalms” comes from a Greek word that means ” a poem sung to musical accompaniment”>  The Hebrew name is “Tehillim” which means “Melody of Praise”.  It shows a variety of emotions from ecstatic joy to despair and contrition.  It also brings comfort and encouragement when you trust in God. … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/28/23 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 42 THE JOB REPLIED TO THE LORD:  (vs, 1-6) “I know that you can do all things; no plan of yours can be thwarted.  You asked: “Who is this that obscures my counsel without knowledge?”  Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.  You said:… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/27/23 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 41 God continued to ask Job these questions about Leviathan:  Can you pull in the leviathan with a fishhook or tie down his tongue with a rope? (v. 1)  Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook? (v. 2)  Will he keep begging you for mercy? … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/26/23 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 40 When Job met God, he had nothing to say.  His answer was: “I am unworthy” (vs. 4-5) Then God asked him the following questions:  Would you discredit my justice?  Would you condemn me to justify yourself> (v. 8)  Do you have an arm like God’s and can your voice thunder like his?… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/25/23 (Saturday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 39 GOD USED ANIMALS TO DEMONSTRATE HIS POWER:  Goats – (vs. 1-4)  Donkey – (vs. 5-8)  Wild Ox –  (vs. 9-12)  Ostrich – (vs. 13-18)  Horse – (vs. 19-25)  Hawk (v. 26)  Eagle (vs. 27-30) THOUGHTS: God asked Job several questions about the animal kingdom in order to demonstrate how limited Job’s knowledge… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/24/23 (Friday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 38 THE LORD SPEAKS (vs. 1-41) THE LORD ASKED JOB THESE QUESTIONS:  Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? (v. 4)  Who marked off its dimensions and stretched a measuring line across it? (v. 5)  On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone while the morning stars sang… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/23/23 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 36 ELIHU CONTINUED (vs. 1-33) ELIHU’S DISCOURSE ABOUT GOD:  God is mighty, but does not despise men; he is mighty, and firm in his purpose (v. 5)  He does not keep the wicked alive but gives the afflicted their rights. (v. 6)  He does not take his eyes off the righteous; he enthrones… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/21/23 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 35 Then Elihu said (vs. 1-16) ELIHU DEFENDED GOD:  If you sin, how does that affect him?  If your sins are many, what does that do to him? (v. 6)  If you are righteous, what do you give to him, or what does he receive from your hand? (v. 7)  Who teaches more… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/20/23 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  JOB 34  Then Elishu said (vs. 1-37) ELIHU’S VIEW OF GOD:  God does not do evil and the Almighty does no wrong. (v. 10)  He repays a man for what he has done and brings upon him what his conduct deserves. (v. 11)  God does no wrong and the Almighty does not pervert justice.… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 11/19/23 (Sunday)