And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to keep his place before the Lord, this holy God? and to whom may he go from us?
1 Samuel 6:20
Category: Daily Reading
The hand of God is very hard on his enemies
So they sent and got together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go back to its place, so that it may not be the cause of death to us and to our people: for there was a great fear of death through all the town; the hand of God was very hard on them there.
1 Samuel 5:11
A ritual of religion without the power of God
So the people sent to Shiloh and got the ark of the agreement of the Lord of armies whose resting-place is between the winged ones; and Hophni and Phinehas, the two sons of Eli, were there with the ark of God’s agreement.
1 Samuel 4:4And the man said, Israel went in flight from the Philistines, and there has been great destruction among the people, and your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been taken.
1 Samuel 4:17
Continue reading A ritual of religion without the power of God
God calls his man.
The voice of the Lord said Samuel’s name; and he said, Here am I.
1 Samuel 3:4
1)1Co 12:6 And there are different operations, but the same God, who is working all things in all.
1Co 12:7 But to every man some form of the Spirit’s working is given for the common good.
1Co 12:8 For to one are given words of wisdom through the Spirit; and to another words of knowledge through the same Spirit:
1Co 12:9 To another faith in the same Spirit; and to another the power of taking away disease, by the one Spirit;
1Co 12:10 And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet’s word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues:
1Co 12:11 But all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is.
| ↑1 | 1Co 12:6 And there are different operations, but the same God, who is working all things in all. 1Co 12:7 But to every man some form of the Spirit’s working is given for the common good. 1Co 12:8 For to one are given words of wisdom through the Spirit; and to another words of knowledge through the same Spirit: 1Co 12:9 To another faith in the same Spirit; and to another the power of taking away disease, by the one Spirit; 1Co 12:10 And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet’s word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues: 1Co 12:11 But all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is. |
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Holy is the Lord
No other is holy as the Lord, for there is no other God but you: there is no Rock like our God.
1 Samuel 2:2
May God answer your prayer
Then Eli said to her, Go in peace: and may the God of Israel give you an answer to the prayer you have made to him.
1 Samuel 1:17
Blessed be the Lord for redeeming us
And the women said to Naomi, A blessing on the Lord, who has not let you be this day without a near relation, and may his name be great in Israel.
Ruth 4:14