Category Archives: dependence upon God

over, into, out of

20230315 over, into, out of Psalm 91:14-16 (JDV) Psalm 91:14 Because he has clung to me, I will deliver him; I will make him inaccessible because he knows my name.Psalm 91:15 When he calls out to me, I will answer … Continue reading

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trouble that does not reach us

20230312 trouble that does not reach us Psalm 91:7-8 (JDV) Psalm 91:7 Though a thousand fall at your side and ten thousand at your right hand, it will not reach you.Psalm 91:8 You will only see it with your eyes … Continue reading

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mother bird

20230311 mother bird Psalm 91:3-6 (JDV) Psalm 91:3 He himself will rescue you from the bird trap, from the destructive thorn.Psalm 91:4 He will cover you with His feathers; you will take refuge under his wings. His faithfulness will be … Continue reading

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turn and have compassion

20230309 turn and have compassion Psalm 90:12-17 (JDV) Psalm 90:12 Teach us to count our days so that we may develop a heart of wisdom.Psalm 90:13 Yahveh – how long? Turn and have compassion for your servants.Psalm 90:14 Satisfy us … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas, Gog

20221224 Merry Christmas, Gog Ezekiel 38:17-23 (JDV) Ezekiel 38:17 ” ‘This is what the Lord Yahveh says: Are you the one I spoke about in former times through my servants, the prophets of Israel, who for years prophesied in those … Continue reading

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charnel house

20221215 charnel house Ezekiel 37:1-6 (JDV) Ezekiel 37:1 The hand of Yahveh was on me, and he brought me out by the Breath of Yahveh and set me down in the middle of the valley; it was full of bones.Ezekiel … Continue reading

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broken arms, strengthened arms

20221110 broken arms, strengthened arms Ezekiel 30:20-26 (JDV) Ezekiel 30:19 So I will execute judgments against Egypt, and they will know that I am Yahveh.’”Ezekiel 30:20 In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the … Continue reading

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naked again

20220829 naked again Ezekiel 16:35-43 (JDV) Ezekiel 16:35 ” ‘Therefore, you prostitute, hear the word of Yahveh!Ezekiel 16:36 This is what the Lord Yahveh says: Because your lust was poured out and your nakedness exposed by your acts of prostitution … Continue reading

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divine coincidence

20220528 divine coincidence Ruth 1:22 (JDV) Ruth 1:22 So Naomi came back from the territory of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. They arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest. divine coincidence Naomi and Ruth’s travel … Continue reading

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no one else

no one else Psalm 89:38-45 (JDV) Psalm 89:38 But you have spurned and rejected him; you have become enraged with your anointed. Psalm 89:39 You have repudiated the covenant with your servant; you have completely dishonored his crown. Psalm 89:40 … Continue reading

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