by David Keesling | Feb 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
2 Chronicles 26:15b “…his fame spread afar for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.” Observation: Uzziah was one of Israel’s very good kings. Just a lad of 16 when he ascended the throne, this chapter tells the story of his 52-year reign. He was...
by David Keesling | Feb 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Deuteronomy 14:29b “…in order that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands which you may do.” Observation: This ends the 14th chapter of Deuteronomy, a large part of which is devoted to commands regarding tithing. God expected two...
by David Keesling | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Deuteronomy 1:6, 8 “…you have stayed long enough at this mountain…go in and possess the land….” Observation: Verse 2 says that it is an eleven-day journey from Horeb, where the Israelites were camped, to Kadesh-Barnea. Kadesh-Barnea was the place...
by David Keesling | Feb 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Psalm 49: 12, 20 “Man in his pomp, yet without understanding, is like the beasts that perish.” Observation: This verse is presented twice in Psalm 49. In both places it references those who are rich in the things of this world: “Their inner thought is that their...
by David Keesling | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Luke 1:29 “But she was greatly troubled at this statement, and kept pondering what kind of salutation this might be.” Observation: In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s miraculous pregnancy with John, the angel Gabriel made another prenatal appearance, this time to...
