Category Archives: practicing righteousness

Men as Trees (Fruit of God 2)

Throughout the Scriptures God uses the metaphor of describing men as trees. One of the most famous examples occurs in Daniel 4 where in a vision God compares King Nebuchadnezzar to a great tree, a tree the king describes like … Continue reading

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Remember the Law of Moses (Lawlessness 4)

4 For behold, the day comes that shall burn like an oven, and all the proud and arrogant, yes, and all that do wickedly and are lawless, shall be stubble; the day that comes shall burn them up, says the Lord of hosts, so that … Continue reading

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Third Ascent: Separation (Psalm 122)

The third song of ascent begins, I rejoiced in those who said to me, “Let us go to the house[b] of Yahweh.” Now we have reached the third step of ascent. Now we begin to gain a glimpse of what … Continue reading

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Second Ascent: Faith in God (Psalm 121)

Psalm 120, the first song of ascent into the presence of God, teaches us that we must repent of our sins before we can ever see his face. This also is the first elementary truth of the eternal Gospel of … Continue reading

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First Ascent: Repentance (Psalm 120)

I believe the songs of ascent deal with preparing God’s people to ascend into his presence just as Moses ascended into the mountain burning with fire. But, why is this the first of these songs? What is it about Psalm … Continue reading

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The Obedience that Comes from Faith

O foolish [Christians], who has bewitched you, that you should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ has been openly set forth, crucified among you? This only would I learn of you, Received you the Spirit by the works … Continue reading

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To the Law & to the Testimony

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. Behold, I and the children whom the LORD … Continue reading

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Imminence

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The Perfect (Psalm 15)

In Psalm 15 David describes the attributes of God’s overcomers, the ones whom he considers to be “perfect” in the earth. He says, Adonai, who can rest in your tent? Who can live on your holy mountain? 2 Those who live … Continue reading

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Neither Shall He Eat (Psalm 14)

Psalm 14 continues David’s expose of the generation of evil doers at the time when God establishes his everlasting kingdom, but we need to understand God’s doctrine of food to fully comprehend it. In the beginning God established the pattern … Continue reading

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