Since there will never cease to be some in need on the earth, I therefore command you, ‘Open your hand to the poor and needy neighbour in your land.’
I am a sleeper awakening. One hates to wake up. The warmth and oblivion of sleep is usually much preferable, but there comes a time when one must… awake.
Monday, February 26, 2007
You will always have the poor
So, everybody knows that part where Jesus says "You will always have the poor." But, did you know it's also present in the Old Testament? Deut. 15:11:
Monday, February 12, 2007
Good Psalms
So, I've run across some good psalms in my Bible study, and I should capture 'em here for future reference (and for any other lost (or otherwise temporarily bewildered and/or detouring) souls out there who might benefit) .
- Psalm 51, for when you've done something bad and you feel bad about it.
- Psalm 55, for when you've been betrayed by somebody you trusted.
- Psalm 107, for several categories of being lost.
- Psalm 22 is pretty good, too.
- Psalm 77, for those long, dark, sleepless nights.
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