Despise Not Thy Youth

“Alas, Sovereign Lord,” I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am too young.” But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am too young.’ You must go to everyone I send you to and say whatever I command you.” Jeremiah 1:6-7. Jeremiah was young and felt a natural shrinking when…

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Going Out with Joy

About Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out, and you, Issachar, in your tents.” Deuteronomy 33:18. The blessings of the tribes are ours; for we are the true Israel who worship God in the spirit and have no confidence in the flesh. Zebulun is to rejoice because Jehovah will bless his “going out”;…

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Hosea 8

Hosea 8: Apostasy of Israel – Hypocrisy of Israel. Destruction threatened for the impiety of Israel. (1-4): V. 1.…trumpet… Trumpet will sound when the enemy’s attack is imminent. Eagle… Eagle/vulture is a symbol of aggressor. So the Assyrians arrival will be imminent on the appointed day. …they have transgressed My covenant… Note that he says…

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