“And he read therein… from the morning until midday… and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.” (Nehemiah 8:3) There is a sacred…
“And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose…” (Nehemiah 8:4) Israel had lived long years with the Word lowered. Their fathers…
“…and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law.” (Nehemiah 8:7) God does not see only the Ezras. He sees the Levites. He sees the teachers whose names are…
“And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people… even to understand the words of the law.” (Nehemiah 8:13) There is a…
“So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the…
“Remember me, O my God… spare me according to the greatness of Thy mercy… Remember me, O my God, for good.” (Nehemiah 13:14, 22, 31) There is a holy hush…
When Wisdom Entereth the Heart “When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee.” (Proverbs 2:10–11)“Trust in the…
“Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.”…
The Humble Remnant “Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.” (2 Chronicles 30:11) There is a divine sequence in this verse—unmistakable, unalterable,…
“So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.” (2 Chronicles 30:10)…
Job 4:16 “It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,”