Category Archives: Bible Studies

Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 121:5-6

      Psalm 121:5-6 The Lord is your keeper; The Lord is your shade on your right hand. 6 The sun will not smite you by day, Nor the moon by night.   Lord, you are my keeper, my … Continue reading

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Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 121:3-4

  Psalm 121:3-4 He will not allow your foot to slip; He who keeps you will not slumber. 4 Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.   Lord, who is it that you protect and help? Who … Continue reading

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Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 121:1-2

  Psalm 121:1-2 I will lift up my eyes to the mountains; From whence shall my help come? 2 My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth?     Lord, it seems that I am always in … Continue reading

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Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 120:5-7

Psalm 120:5-7 Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech,   For I dwell among the tents of Kedar! 6 Too long has my soul had its dwelling With those who hate peace. 7 I am for peace, but when I speak, They … Continue reading

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Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 120:3-4

  Psalm 120:3-4 What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, You deceitful tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of the warrior, With the burning coals of the broom tree.       Lord, bring to my … Continue reading

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Jewish Pilgrimages: How We May Benefit From Them

  In the Old Testament times the Jews would pilgrimage to Jerusalem 3 times a year on their feast days (Deut. 16:16-17): On the Feast of Unleavened Bread — this year on April 15 On the Feast of Weeks — … Continue reading

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Seven Weeks and Sixty-Two Weeks: From the Issuing Of A Decree until Messiah the Prince — from Daniel 9:25

Originally posted on Studying Bible Prophecy:
 In previous blog posts we have looked at the seventy weeks (of years) of Daniel (mainly from Daniel 9:24). Here in this post and in the next two posts we will be studying verses…

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The Nearness of God Is My Good: Five Bible Passages

  Yes, the nearness of God is our good.  And we experience His nearness in all of creation.  When I behold all that He has made and know that He is present in all of it, and that He is … Continue reading

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Knowing That God Is Near Gives Us Strength for Purity

Originally posted on Studying Bible Prophecy:
A pastor once said to a man who couldn’t resist clicking on porn sites, “If you knew that Jesus was near you, sitting right next to you while you were on your computer, would…

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Dreams: 4 ways to Purify Your Dreams

I think we all, from time to time, have dreams that aren’t too pure—myself included.  And it’s especially troublesome for Christians, because we are called to live pure lives (Matt 5:28; Eph. 5:3-4).  But the important thing is that we … Continue reading

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