Posts Tagged: Northern Kingdom

Isaiah 37:26 – Have You Not Heard?

For those who think they plot and perform their evil in secret, I have news for them.  God sees it all.  They believe that their ways are higher than God’s – can you imagine?  From time immemorial, man has chosen his own way of living and decided he has no accountability to the God of…

Isaiah 9:10 – The Bricks Have Fallen

Some of you are familiar with the book written several years ago by Jonathan Cahn called The Harbinger (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005IYEQKI/).  In examining the ancient prophecies of Israel, Cahn saw a parallel warning that applied to America.  His book and explanation were controversial, but Bible prophecy always is. The initial warning that Isaiah related from the Lord…

2 Chronicles 15:6 – God Troubled Them

If we seek the Lord, He will be found by us.  When we delve into His Word, He shows us His character and how He operates.  Moreover, what has happened in the past with Israel is often a harbinger of things to come.  Prophetically, God foreshadows and gives us insights into our present day in…

1 Kings 14:13 – Something Pleasing

Those who have read any number of my essays may have noticed that I’ll often comment upon unusual or obscure passages of Scripture to tease out what may be the thinking behind what is written.  Of course, I have no unique communication with the authors of old and must sometimes speculate what’s going on behind…

1 Kings 13:34 – Fruit of Bad Counsel

Counsel may come from men and be good or bad and have its consequences; when counsel comes from God and is ignored the outcome is disastrous. When Rehoboam became king in place of his father Solomon, he immediately had a choice to make as to how he would rule.  The people of Israel came to…