Feb 17, 2026 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
O God, the nations have come into Your inheritance; Your holy temple they have defiled. They have laid Jerusalem in heaps. (Psalm 79:1) This psalm is, in reality, a dirge about the destruction of Jerusalem and the Sanctuary. Being such, it is not something one would...
Feb 16, 2026 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He also chose David His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds; from following the ewes that had young He brought him, to shepherd Jacob His people, and Israel His inheritance. (Psalm 78:70-71) In the previous devotion we addressed the fact that David was regarded...
Feb 15, 2026 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He also chose David His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds; from following the ewes that had young He brought him, to shepherd Jacob His people, and Israel His inheritance. (Psalm 78:70-71) Just as God’s choice of Zion is eternal, so too is His selection...
Feb 14, 2026 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which He has established forever. (Psalm 78:69) In the Hebrew scriptures, the very first letter is ב beit which, pictographically, is a house. Thus it is understood that, from the initial point of Creation,...
Feb 13, 2026 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had placed among men, and delivered His strength into captivity, and His glory into the enemy’s hand. (Psalm 78:60-61) In the days of Eli the High Priest, the people of Israel were steadily moving away from God and...
Feb 12, 2026 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Many a time He turned His anger away, and did not stir up all His wrath; for He remembered that they were but flesh, a breath that passes away and does not come again. (Psalm 78:38-39) Who can understand man’s frailties more than the One who created mankind? As...
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