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Donkey Dumb
... but received a rebuke for his transgression: a speechless donkey spoke with a human voice and restrained the prophet's madness. - 2...
dave57pope
May 111 min read
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The Message and The Messenger
The couriers traveled from city to city in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the inhabitants laughed at them and...
dave57pope
May 101 min read
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Not All "Balaam's"
By abandoning the straight path, they have gone astray and have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of...
dave57pope
May 92 min read
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Suddenly
So the service of Yahweh's temple was established. Then Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced over how God had prepared the people, for it...
dave57pope
May 81 min read
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Caveat Qui Credit
... having eyes full of adultery and always looking for sin, seducing unstable people, and with hearts trained in greed. Accursed...
dave57pope
May 71 min read
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Stop Digging
At the time of his distress, King Ahaz himself became more unfaithful to Yahweh. - 2 Chronicles 28:22 There is an old proverb that...
dave57pope
May 61 min read
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Both Matter
... suffering harm as the payment for unrighteousness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in the daytime. They are blots and...
dave57pope
May 51 min read
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Humbling
But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall. He was unfaithful to Yahweh his God, and entered the temple of Yahweh to...
dave57pope
May 42 min read
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The Ignorance of False Teachers
But these people, like irrational animals — creatures of instinct born to be caught and destroyed — speak blasphemies about things they...
dave57pope
May 31 min read
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Where Is Success?
He sought God throughout the lifetime of Zechariah, the teacher of the fear of God. During the time that he sought Yahweh, God gave him...
dave57pope
May 21 min read
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The Authority to Judge
... however, angels, who are greater in might and power, do not bring a slanderous charge against them before the Lord. - 2 Peter 2:11 In...
dave57pope
May 11 min read
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Keep Dancing With Him
After Amaziah came from the attack on the Edomites, he brought the gods of the Seirites and set them up as his gods. He worshiped before...
dave57pope
Apr 302 min read
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Despising Authority
... especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold, arrogant people! They do not tremble when...
dave57pope
Apr 291 min read
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What and Why
And he did what was right in the eyes of Yahweh, yet not with a whole heart. - 2 Chronicles 25:2 Is it possible to do the "right" thing...
dave57pope
Apr 281 min read
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Understanding Saints Persevere
... then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment.... -...
dave57pope
Apr 201 min read
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Never Enough
And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, but not with a perfect heart. - 2 Chronicles 25:2 Are you a "good" person? Do you...
dave57pope
Apr 191 min read
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In the Son
... and if He rescued righteous Lot, distressed by the unrestrained behavior of the immoral (for as he lived among them, that righteous...
dave57pope
Apr 182 min read
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Almost Right
He did right in the sight of the Lord, yet not with a whole heart. - 2 Chronicles 25:2 I once asked one of my spiritual heroes if he...
dave57pope
Apr 171 min read
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The Intense Love and Hate of the Cross
... and if He reduced the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes and condemned them to ruin, making them an example to those who were...
dave57pope
Apr 161 min read
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Dangerous Praise
However, after Jehoiada died, the rulers of Judah came and paid homage to the king. Then the king listened to them...."Â - 2 Chronicles...
dave57pope
Apr 151 min read
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