Tag: Our Daily Verse

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  NAHUM 1 INTRODUCTION: Nahum means “comfort”.  He was a prophet who prophesized at the same time as Zephaniah, jeremiah and Habakkuk.  His message was a comfort to the Jews who hated the cruelty of the Assyrians.  Jonah was sent to Nineveh, the capital of Assyria to give the people the message to repent.  Now… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily VErse (12/27/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 7 “Both hands are skilled in doing evil; the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, the powerful dictate what they desire— they all conspire together. The best of them is like a brier, the most upright worse than a thorn hedge.  The day God visits you has come, the day your watchmen sound the alarm.  Now is… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/26/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 6 “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you?  To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly[a] with your God” (Micah 6:8) “You have observed the statutes of Omri; and all the practices of Ahab’s house; you have followed their traditions.  Therefore I will give you… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/25/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 5 “Therefore Israel will be abandoned until the time when she who is in labor bears a son and the rest of his brothers return to join the Israelites.  He will stand and shepherd his flock in the strength of the Lord, in the majesty of the name of the Lord his God.  And they… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/24/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 4 “All the nations may walk in the name of their gods, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever” Micah 4:5) “But they do not know the thoughts of the Lord; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/23/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 3 “This is what the Lord says:  “As for the prophets who lead my people astray,they proclaim ‘peace’, if they have something to eat,but prepare to wage war against anyone who refuses to feed them.  Therefore night will come over you, without visions, and darkness, without divination. The sun will set for the prophets,… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/22/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 2 “I will surely gather all of you, Jacob; I will surely bring together the remnant of Israel.  I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in its pasture; the place will throng with people.  The One who breaks open the way will go up before them; they… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/21/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  MICAH 1 INTRODUCTION: Micah’s name means “Who is like the Lord”.  He lived in Judah during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah.  His messages included call to hear for the coming judgment, the restoration of future kingdoms and God’s invitation to the people to turn to him.  His message consisted of judgment mingled… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/20/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  JONAH 4 “Now, Lord, take away my life, for it is better for me to die than to live.  But the Lord replied, “Is it right for you to be angry?” (Jonah 4:3-4) “But the Lord said, “You have been concerned about this plant, though you did not tend it or make it grow. It sprang up… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/19/21)[:]

[:en]SCRIPTURE:  JONAH 3 “Then the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time:  “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.” Jonah obeyed the word of the Lord and went to Nineveh. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it.  Jonah began… Continue reading [:en]Our Daily Verse (12/18/21)[:]