Category Archives: rest

in the fine whisper

20240926 in the fine whisper 1 Kings 19:1-21 (JDV) 1 Kings 19:1 Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.1 Kings 19:2 So Jezebel sent an agent to Elijah, … Continue reading

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the rest grace provides

20230812 the rest grace provides Hebrews 4:1-13 (JDV) Hebrews 4:1 Therefore, since the promise to enter his rest remains, let us stay in fear so that none of you will seem to have fallen short.Hebrews 4:2 You see, we also … Continue reading

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rescue and rest

20221203 rescue and rest Ezekiel 34:11-16 (JDV) Ezekiel 34:11 ” ‘You see, this is what the Lord Yahveh says: Notice, I myself will search for my flock and look for them.Ezekiel 34:12 As a shepherd looks for his sheep on … Continue reading

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present rest and future hope

present rest and future hope Psalm 62:5-7 (JDV) Psalm 62:5 Rest in God alone, my throat, because my hope comes from him. Psalm 62:6 He alone is my rock and my deliverance, my stronghold; I will not be shaken. Psalm … Continue reading

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my only stronghold

my only stronghold Psalm 62:1-2 (JDV) Psalm 62:11 I am resting in God alone; my deliverance comes from him.Psalm 62:2 He alone is my rock and my deliverance, my stronghold; I will never be shaken. my only stronghold Why do … Continue reading

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together again

together again Jeremiah 50:4-10 (JDV) Jeremiah 50:4 In those days and at that time – this is what Yahveh declares – the sons of Israel and sons of Judah will come together, weeping as they come, and will seek Yahveh … Continue reading

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his promised rest

his promised rest Deuteronomy 12:8-11 (JDV) Deuteronomy 12:8 “You are not to do as we are doing here today; everyone is doing whatever seems right in his own sight. Deuteronomy 12:9 You see, you have not yet come into the … Continue reading

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boulder of refuge

Psalm 31:1-5 Psalm 31:¹ Yahveh , I seek refuge in you; let me not be disgraced permanently. Save me by your righteousness. Psalm 31:2 Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly. Be a boulder of refuge for me, a mountain … Continue reading

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maturity without worry

WHO FILL THE GAPS? Luke 12:22-26 Luk 12:22 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “For this reason, I tell you, do not worry about your soul, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. Luk 12:23 … Continue reading

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encouraging without overburdening

RELIGION WITHOUT REST IS NOT CHRISTIAN Luke 11:45-46 Luke 11:45 One of the experts in religious law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things you insult us too.” Luke 11:46 But Jesus replied, ” Tragedy is coming to you … Continue reading

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