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How many have a wise child? Not everyone, unfortunately. Hubby and I didn’t get the wisdom thing ourselves — even as believers — until our daughter was on her own. That meant the poor thing went through the same hard lessons we did. Even harder in some respects.
Today’s verse is missing an important part of the message — the second half of the sentence. How about we add the rest:
Sigh. Today’s verse is part of a chapter I love for several reasons. First, because it is a “love letter” from ADONAI to Israel. At a time when the letters to Israel weren’t very positive, this chapter reminds Israel of how deep His love is for them.
Context. Today’s verse is nestled within a Song of Ascents (vs. 1). Many scholars believe these were psalms sung by Jewish pilgrims on their way to Jerusalem or possibly while ascending Mount Zion or the steps of the Temple.
Yep. We are all sinners. Each and every one. We’re born into a fallen world, and it doesn’t take long before we join the ranks of violators of GOD’s Law. Cheerful thought, isn’t it?
Kohelet, Hebrew for Ecclesiastes, is translated as “The Preacher” or “The Teacher.” Although the authorship is not mentioned …
What was the “Law” of Messiah? That question has been debated for centuries, even more so in the last three or four decades. Most folks believe the Law of the Messiah was referring to a conversation Jesus had with a Pharisee — a scholar and one who studied the Law.
Goodness. Did you read all of chapter 8? If you haven’t, please do, as it further demonstrates the brilliance and incredible ability for Paul to turn a beautiful phrase.
The context of today’s verse(s) of the day is fascinating. Paul is writing from prison, “for the sake of you, Gentiles” (3:1). I love the book of Ephesians because Paul gives incredible insights the Great Mystery …
