In the midst of those dark hours when it seems like God is silent, it is important to remember that God has spoken in a variety of ways. When God is silent in an area that concerns us most, it is important to recognize what He is saying elsewhere. The first area in which God has...
3When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. 4For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer. 5Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. ...
The Certainty of God’s Promise - When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself,
2How blessed is the man to whom theLordadoes not impute iniquity, And in whose spirit there isbno deceit! 3WhenaI kept silentabout my sin,bmy1body wasted away Through my2cgroaning all day long. 4For day and nightaYour hand was heavy upon me; ...
17 By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had embraced the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son, 18 even though God had said to him, “It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned.”[a] 19 Abraham reasoned that God ...
I felt cut to the heart when my dear wife, who was a skillful translator, struggled to find her words. Na hebogahisi badina adavagu lalokauna, gado ihahanaina taihu namona, na ena gorere dainai e hekwarahiva baine hereva. jw2019 You must not remain silent when your servant is...
Rula Khoury Mansour writes: It is often said that in times of war, "when the cannons are rumbling the muses fall silent." Yet, it is...
That is, once you get used to being attacked by silent crunchy fairly small things. Actually they are so crunchy and loud but when they attack you, you don’t even know they are there. They are the silent attackers but even they have to sleep so you can avoid them if you get up ...
“Then it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, ‘Lest perhaps the people change their minds when they see war, and return to Egypt.’” (Exodus 13:17) In last ...
I focused on life not going the way I wanted it to. I grieved not getting what I had planned. But then I reminded myself of what I knew to be true about God. He loved me and was at work in my life for good … always for good. Philippians 1:6 tells us, “He who began a ...