(Genesis 17:19Genesis 17:21). It seems that Abraham assumed that Ishmael was to function in that capacity, but when this was denied he acknowledged the Lord's will obediently, and awaited in faith the fulfillmen
English name of obscure derivation and meaning, perhaps based on aPersian personal name, though it has also been suggested that it is a contracted form of Isaiah or Zechariah. It has been used as an independent given name in the United States since the 1970s. ...
24. Isaiah Isaiah was one of the prophets in Israel during the period of the Assyrian conquest. He was called “the prophet who heard Jehovah and saw the King”. 25. Jacob Jacob is a male given name that means “supplanter”, or “he finishes off after the others”. It was very pop...
Since God's thoughts are higher than our thoughts and His ways higher than our ways (Isaiah 55:9), sometimes we simply do not understand the specific reasons that we have to go through various trials and problems in this life. Notice also: 1"Is there not a time of hard service for ma...