1. THE PRECIOUS, PRICELESS   PSALMS. 

PSALMS EXPRESSES WORSHIP. Throughout its many pages, Psalms encourage us to praise the Lord God for who He is and what He has accomplished. The Psalms illuminate the greatness of our God, affirm His faithfulness to us in times of trouble and remind us of the absolute centrality of His Holy Word.    The entire collectionContinue reading “1. THE PRECIOUS, PRICELESS   PSALMS. “

6. THE VOICE FROM THE WORLDWIND!

GOD HIMSELF SPEAKS!                       Chapter 38-41. (Please take time to read it.) I think of the verse that says. “THE LORD IS IN HIS HOLY TEMPLE.               LET ALL EARTH BE SILENT BEFORE HIM.” In this instance when God speaks, the five men are struck dumb with awe at the sound of his voice. It wasContinue reading “6. THE VOICE FROM THE WORLDWIND!”

5.ELIHU’S ADVICE TO JOB. (A New Voice.)

THE YOUNGEST IN THE GROUP. He is the youngest man in the group. He has ceased speaking because of the seniority of the others. His speech which fills no less than six chapters has a: NEW PERSPECTIVE. A NEW APPROACH. NEW APPEAL. A NEW ANSWER. Chapters 32-37. Elihu suggests that wisdom does not come withContinue reading “5.ELIHU’S ADVICE TO JOB. (A New Voice.)”

4. THE BOOK OF JOB.    

JOB’S THREE SO CALLED FRIENDS. JOB’S COMFORTORS ELIPHAZ, BILDAD and ZOPHAR. These men were older than Job. Job 32:6. They had travelled a long distance to console Job, but that consolation turned into condemnation,              so it aggravated Job’s suffering to the point of unendurable stress.    Let’s look a little closer at these three friends andContinue reading “4. THE BOOK OF JOB.    “

7. Esther’s Final Plea.

ESTHER APPEALS TO THE KING.                                                                               Now the Queen had asked the Jews to fast and pray for her, as she, unsummoned, would present herself before the king. Fasting is a symbolic form of prayer in the Old Testament.  She was throwing herself at the mercy of the King in this matter. On the third day,Continue reading “7. Esther’s Final Plea.”