Friend, fortresses don’t do us a bit of good unless we climb inside them. The world is warring but we find peace to be a Person who has invited us into Himself amidst this mess of humanity.
Tag: war
Where do we go when our soul suffers wounding? Psalm 119:28 tells us: we climb into the bacta tank of scripture. We find healing in the ancient yet alive promises of God. Our soul is somehow miraculously restored by the lasting power of His holy Word.
“Contend with those who contend with me, fight against those who fight a against me. Take up shield and armor; and come to my aid. (Psalm 35:1-2 NIV) Sometimes we forget that the Lord is fighting our battles. Amidst the revolutionary war for our soul;…
“Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout Daughter Jerusalem! See, your King comes victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the goal of a donkey.” (Zechariah 9:9 NIV) I’ve long heard it preached; a king riding on a donkey comes in peace, a king…
They had traded faith in a living God for faith in a created thing.
God knew the temptation His people would face, that’s why He asked them to destroy the enemy completely.