Tom Irvine Both the Tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem had an inner room called the “Holy of Holies” which had a thick curtain or veil that separated it from the outer room. This inner room was God’s special dwelling place in the midst of his people.… Read more
“Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others” ― Gordon B. Hinckley
The following was written by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach. The most confusing story of the Bible involves G-d’s commandment to Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac. What was this G-d, who would later declare that all human, and especially child, sacrifice to be an abomination, thinking?… Read more
The united tribes of Israel had grown steadily in wealth, power and glory or 120 years, under the reigns of Saul, David and Solomon. Solomon’s son Rehoboam became the next king. Rehoboam raised the taxes, which caused the northern tribes to rebel against him. Jeroboam… Read more
Mark 9 [38] And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us. [39] But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which… Read more
One of the first references to Zion in the Bible is: Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David. (2 Samuel 5:7). This scripture refers to a military battle in which David captured a fortress on Mount Zion… Read more
The Lord doesn’t care at all if we spend our days working in marble halls or stable stalls. He knows where we are, no matter how humble our circumstances. He will use—in His own way and for His holy purposes—those who incline their hearts to… Read more
The Apostle Paul taught: [7] For we walk by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5 * * * We walk by faith, and not by sight; no gracious words we hear from him who spoke as none e’er spoke; but we believe him near.… Read more
The Ten Commandments were given by Jehovah to the Children of Israel, as recorded in the Old Testament, Exodus 20. * * * Exodus 20 [1] And God spake all these words, saying, [2] I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out… Read more
“There is nothing that we are enduring that Jesus does not understand, and He waits for us to go to our Heavenly Father in prayer. If we will be obedient and if we are diligent, our prayers will be answered, our problems will diminish, our… Read more