Author: mjross
A Book of Remembrance
“Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.” Malachi 3:16 God sent Malachi with a message for His people, […]
Read MoreFaithfully Follow
“24. Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 25. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.” Matthew 16:24-25 […]
Read MoreMen who Served God
“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.” Ephesians 6:18 Zerubbabel was a man who lived in Babylon during the time of the captivity of Israel. He had the opportunity to take a group of Israelites back […]
Read MoreWho are You?
“There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.” Romans 8:1 Are you a natural man? The natural man see the things in this earth. Decisions are based upon what is seen or felt. Usually, one […]
Read MoreDon’t Quit
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” Galatians 6:9 God stirred the heart of Cyrus to send His people home (to Jerusalem) to rebuild the house of the Lord. The first group to return to Jerusalem was […]
Read MoreFaithful Daniel
“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 Daniel was faithful to God throughout the captivity days of Judah in Babylon. Not only did God give him the gifts of wisdom, knowledge, understanding, and […]
Read MoreThe Handwriting on the Wall
“And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;” Daniel 5:22 Daniel was now an older man. King Nebuchadnezzar no longer ruled. A new king reigned in Babylon. His name was Belshazzar, and he was King Nebuchadnezzar’s grandson. We know little about him, […]
Read MoreNebuchadnezzar
“I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.” Job 42:5 When Nebuchadnezzar had a dream that troubled him, he called his wise men to tell him what his dream was and what it meant. When Daniel was called, he told the […]
Read MorePurpose in Your Heart
“But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.” Daniel 1:8 The book of Daniel tells of Daniel […]
Read MoreRepent and Turn
“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.” Ezekiel 18:30 Ezekiel was taken captive by the Babylonians in the second taking of the people. […]
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