“Adonai makes poor, and he makes rich; he humbles, and he exalts. He raises the poor from the dust, lifts up the needy from the trash pile; he gives them a place with leaders and assigns them seats of honor. “For the earth’s pillars belong to Adonai; on them he has placed the world.” -1 […]
1S2-13: A Part Of God Most Christians Would Prefer To Ignore
“Adonai kills and makes alive; he brings down to the grave, and he brings up.” 1 Samuel 2:6 Verse 6 of Hannah’s prayer says something interesting that most Christians would prefer to ignore. It says that “God kills and makes alive”. This isn’t referring to God passively sitting on the sidelines and allowing killings to […]
1S2-12: How The Lord Reverses Men’s Situations According To His Perfect Justice System
“Stop your proud boasting! Don’t let arrogance come from your mouth! For Adonai is a God of knowledge, and he appraises actions.“ -1 Samuel 2:3 Let’s examine the latter half of verse 3 today. The Complete Jewish Bible says the Lord “appraises actions”. I don’t like that translation. Let’s see what the good ‘ole King […]
1S2-11: Why Arrogance And Giving Glory To God Don’t Mix
“Stop your proud boasting! Don’t let arrogance come from your mouth! For Adonai is a God of knowledge, and he appraises actions.” -1 Samuel 2:3 In verse 3 Hannah speaks to KOL YISRAEL or the whole community of Israel. She tells them how they should behave before a Holy God to whom nothing can be […]
1S2-10: Miryam’s Prayer After She Conceived By The Holy Spirit Was Patterned After Hannah’s Prayer
““My heart exults in Adonai! My dignity has been restored by Adonai! I can gloat over my enemies, because of my joy at your saving me. No one is as holy as Adonai, because there is none to compare with you, no rock like our God.” -1 Samuel 2:1-2 In the last few words of […]
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