God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM”; and He said, “Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’” 15 God, furthermore, said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘The Lord, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.’ This is My name forever, and this is My memorial-name to all generations,” (3:14-15 emphasis added). Continue reading
Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.24 So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 25 God saw the sons of Israel, and God took notice of them, (2:23-25). Continue reading
Today we begin the great adventure of a nation called out and set apart for Him Who Was Good. Continue reading
“As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive,” (50:20). Continue reading
Prognosis: “a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.”
Then Jacob summoned his sons and said, “Assemble yourselves that I may tell you what will befall you in the days to come,” (49:1). Continue reading
But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, crossing his hands, although Manasseh was the firstborn, (48:14). Continue reading
Then Joseph said to the people, “Behold, I have today bought you and your land for Pharaoh; now, here is seed for you, and you may sow the land,” (47:23). Continue reading
Fortify: “to make strong; impart strength or vigor to; to increase the effectiveness of, as by additional ingredients; to strengthen mentally or morally; to protect or strengthen against attack.”
“Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves, because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life,” (Genesis 45:5). Continue reading
Surety: a person who has made himself responsible for another; a person who is legally responsible for the debt, default or delinquency of another; security for the fulfillment of an obligation; a pledge, guarantee, or bond.