Genesis 9 – God’s Covenant With Noah
God blesses Noah and his sons, and where he had previously given man the plants to eat, now God has also “given” man the fish and creeping things to eat. But man is forbidden to eat meat with its blood...
View ArticlePsalm 111 – Great Are the Lord’s Works
Preceding Psalm 112, which is clearly a psalm of wisdom, this hymn of praise and thanksgiving begins with recognition of the great works of the Lord on behalf of His chosen people. The theme is the...
View ArticlePsalm 105, 113 – High Above All Nations!
Psalm 105 is the second of four psalms that contain substantial historical narratives (Psalm 78, 105, 106, and 136). Unlike Psalm 78, this one does not recount any of the disobedience of the people...
View ArticlePsalm 89:27-52 – Will You Hide Yourself Forever?
In this second half of Psalm 89, it quickly becomes apparent that it must indeed have been written after the exile and the capture and deportation of king Jehoiachin. Where we pick up verse 27, the...
View ArticleThe Events of the Days
The Books of I and II Chronicles, like Kings and Samuel, were originally one book. The Hebrew title for the book (“Dibre Hayyamim“) is often translated “The events (or annals) of the days.” We like the...
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