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“I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.” – Job

ET On Matthew – 24

Matthew 9:14-26 Then John’s disciples came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?” Jesus said to them, “Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, […]

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Read Psalm 124-127

“Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman keeps awake in vain.” Psalm 127:1 This Song of Ascents was penned by Solomon. Consider the implications. If there was anyone who knew how to “build” it was Solomon. Many Chapters are devoted to

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Read Psalm 120-123

“I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.”” Psalm 122:1 As I’ve mentioned in the past, the 15 Psalms after Psalm 119 are called the Songs of Ascent. Many regard these as songs sung by travelers to the Feasts in Jerusalem. This one, by King David,

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Read Psalm 119:1-88

“Your word I have treasured in my heart, that I may not sin against You.” Psalm 119:11 As I have mentioned in the past, Psalm 119 is one of my favorite Psalms. Today’s Verse is one that most of us are familiar with; one that many memorized as a child. Here are a couple of

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Read Psalm 111-118

“Who is like the Lord our God, who is enthroned on high?” Psalm 113:5 This is a Verse that we can read and not put much thought into. It’s just “rhetoric”! We answer “No one”, and then move on. But consider what else is said; “The Lord is high above all nations; His glory is

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Read Psalm 106-110

“Who is wise? Let him give heed to these things, and consider the lovingkindnesses of the Lord.” Psalm 107:43 Today’s Psalm opens with “Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good, for His lovingkindness is everlasting” and ends on a similar note. In between these 43 Verses, the writer recounts several instances where

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Read Psalm 101-105

“He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.” Psalm 103:10 As David opens this Psalm, he declares “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget none of His benefits”. Today’s Verse is one of those benefits. When the Spirit of God began to open David’s heart,

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