Monthly Archives: February 2023

February 28th-With the absence of printing and books, no doubt we would take our call to read and study His Word daily a great deal more seriously if we had to write out our own copy!

Deuteronomy 17: 18 “Now it shall come about when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself a copy of this law on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests. 19“It shall be … Continue reading

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February 27th-our hearts are indeed more important than our actions.

Deuteronomy 15: 8 but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend him sufficient for his need in whatever he lacks. 9 “Beware that there is no base thought in your heart, saying, ‘The seventh year, … Continue reading

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February 26th- This is the same commandment that Jesus would repeat as the number one commandment.

Deuteronomy 11: 13 “It shall come about, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD your God and to serve Him with all your heart and all your soul, 14 that … Continue reading

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February 25th-No matter what our blessings are, in our personal life, our family, our business, we must never forget the source.

Deuteronomy 8: 11 “Beware that you do not forget the LORD your God by not keeping His commandments and His ordinances and His statutes which I am commanding you today; 12 otherwise, when you have eaten and are satisfied, and … Continue reading

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February 24th-The biggest words are sometimes the smallest ones; in this case, the word is “may”.

Deuteronomy 5: 32 “So you shall observe to do just as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right or to the left. 33 “ You shall walk in all the way which … Continue reading

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February 23rd-The Lord chose men who were proven to be respected, wise, and understanding.

Deuteronomy 1: 13 ‘Choose wise and discerning and experienced men from your tribes, and I will appoint them as your heads.’ 14 “You answered me and said, ‘The thing which you have said to do is good.’ 15 “So I … Continue reading

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February 22nd- Perhaps we are like Moses, trying to do more than our share, or take responsibility where it is not necessary.

Numbers 34: 16 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 17 “These are the names of the men who shall apportion the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun. 18 “You shall take … Continue reading

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February 21st-Indeed, this very story from Mosaic times may have been in Solomon’s thoughts as he put down the verse in Proverbs.

Numbers 32: 1 Now the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had an exceedingly large number of livestock. So when they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that it was indeed a place suitable … Continue reading

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February 20th-How worthy is our faith in Him if we dishonor a vow in His Name?

Numbers 30: 2 “If a man makes a vow to the LORD, or takes an oath to bind himself with a binding obligation, he shall not violate his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his … Continue reading

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February 19th-Remember the first commandment; we shall have NO other gods before Him. He is a jealous God; He wants our worship, now and forever.

Numbers 25: 10 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 11 “Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned away My wrath from the sons of Israel in that he was jealous with My jealousy … Continue reading

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