Tag: dailyblog
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Between Land and Sea
The land and sea imagery in the Bible, especially for prophecy, can be very instructive. Consider the case of the symbols of land and sea in Bible prophecy, which are contrasted sharply. “Symbolically, when earth and sea are juxtaposed, earth often represents the ordered world, or even the land of Israel, while sea refers to…
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Chief of the Fallen Angels
Satan, the chief of the fallen angels, once had an exalted position in heaven. He was next in honor to Christ. The knowledge which he, as well as the angels who fell with him, had of the character of God, of His goodness, His mercy, wisdom, and excellent glory, made their guilt unpardonable. . .…
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Life Lessons from Nature: Snakes, Mosquitos, and Faith
I lived in Jacksonville, NC. If you are not familiar with the area, Jacksonville is the home of Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune. Eastern North Carolina has really interesting landscapes. The area is full of lobblolly pines, water and swamp land. A perfect environment for alligators and snakes. I lived in this wonderful town at…
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The Wrath of Devine Love
Though God’s compassion is often celebrated, many find the idea of His wrath disturbing. If God is love, they think He should never express wrath. That notion, however, is false. His wrath arises directly from His love. Some claim that the Old Testament God is a God of wrath and that the New Testament God…
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He Feels Compassion For You!
2 Corinthians 1:33 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, Ephesians 2:44 But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, Matthew 18:2727 And the lord of that slave felt compassion and released him and forgave him the…