“But Ittai answered the king, ‘As Adonai lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king may be, whether for death or for life, your servant will be there too.’  ‘Go, move along,’ said David to Ittai; and Ittai the Gitti moved on, accompanied by all his men and the little […]

We’re still discussing the Hebrew concept of CHESED. Although most English Bibles translate this term into “grace,” that hardly brings justice to the true meaning of this word. And here’s another thing you should know. Just as there’s no English equivalent for CHESED, there’s no Greek equivalent either. Again, CHESED is multi-faceted and carries a […]

Let’s talk a little more about the Hebrew concept of CHESED. This term is so important because it reflects God’s relationship with man in all ages. Now, as I was harping on yesterday. This word is freakin’ difficult to translate. Lemme give you an example. Imagine I told you I fly to New York every […]

“Then the king said to Ittai the Gitti, ‘You too? Why are you going with us? Go back, and stay with your king, since you are both a foreigner and in exile from your own place.  You arrived only yesterday; should I ask you to wander around with us? There’s no telling where I may […]

“Then the king said to Ittai the Gitti, ‘You too? Why are you going with us? Go back, and stay with your king, since you are both a foreigner and in exile from your own place. You arrived only yesterday; should I ask you to wander around with us? There’s no telling where I may […]