Archive for October, 2009

he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth

he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth

If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth. Numbers 30:2 This is very straightforward and convicting. I need to keep my mouth shut. It would [...]

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold

If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold

When Balak realized how many Israelites were camped east of the Jordan River, and how they had conquered the Amorites, he sent messengers to Balaam to come and put a curse of the Israelites, so he could drive them out of his land. Balaam saddled his donkey and started off with the messengers. But God, [...]

Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land

I am finding a recurring theme in the passages that God has used to speak to me through. All of this is about Him. It is not about the children of Israel, it is not about Moses, it is not about me, and it is not about my church. It is about God and the [...]

Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.

What a tremendous thing to be said about someone. God recorded in His word that Moses was very meek even above all the men of the earth. Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. Moses had more reason than almost any man in [...]