“I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.” Genesis 46:3.
Read More“It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.” Lamentations 3:27. This is as good as a promise. It has been good, it is good, and it will be good for me to bear the yoke. Early in life I had to feel the weight of conviction, and ever since…
Read MoreYou will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out. Deuteronomy 28:6. The blessings of the law are not canceled. Jesus confirmed the promise when He bore the penalty. If I keep the commands of my Lord, I may appropriate this promise without question. This day I will come in to…
Read MoreAnd God spoke to Israel in a vision at night and said, “Jacob! Jacob!” “Here I am,” he replied. Genesis 46:2.
Read MoreAddress 3, oracle of DOOM. Israel is reproved (1-5): The first five verses are continuation of Amos 3. God is reproving the wives/matrons of the prominent men in Samaria for their oppression. V. 1… cows of Bashan… The wives of the prominent leaders in Saria are likened to the cows raise in the rich pastures…
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