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DANIEL 7 In my visions at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence (Daniel 7:13). In Daniel 2 Nebuchadnezzar had a dream from God. He saw a gigantic statue of … Continue reading “THE SON OF MAN VICTORIOUS”

HOSEA 1 “The word of the Lord that came to Hosea, son of Beeri, during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the reign of Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel” (Hosea 1:1). Although Hosea began prophesying about ten years after Amos, his prophecy is first in the … Continue reading “HOSEA AND HIS TIMES”

HOSEA 2–3 When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, take to yourself an adulterous wife and children of unfaithfulness, because the land is guilty of the vilest adultery in departing from the Lord” (Hosea 1:2). God instructed Hosea to marry a woman named Gomer. There is no reason … Continue reading “HOSEA AND HIS WIFE”

EZEKIEL 8–11 Then the glory of the Lord departed from over the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim (Ezekiel 10:18). Nebuchadnezzar came up against Jerusalem at the beginning of his reign and took select young people back to Babylon to be trained at his court. Among them was Daniel. A few years … Continue reading “THE DEPARTURE OF GOD”

EZEKIEL 37 He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” I said, “O Sovereign Lord you alone know” (Ezekiel 37:3). Early in his ministry, Ezekiel was told to prophesy against the mountains of Israel. On these mountains the wicked people were offering sacrifices at “high places,” shrines to various gods, including shrines sinfully … Continue reading “THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES”

DANIEL 3 “But even if He does not [rescue us], we want you to know, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up” (Daniel 3:18). Nebuchadnezzar was a rather gracious conqueror. It was only after many provocations that he finally destroyed Jerusalem, and even … Continue reading “FAITHFUL WITNESSES”

DANIEL 5 Suddenly the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. The king watched the hand as it wrote (Daniel 5:5). The biblical doctrine of divine providence teaches that God controls everything that comes to pass. He is the great Overseer … Continue reading “THE VISIBLE HAND OF GOD”

JEREMIAH 18 “O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter does?” declares the Lord. “Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel” (Jeremiah 18:6). God told Jeremiah to visit a potter (Jeremiah 18). The potter was working with a wheel … Continue reading “IN THE POTTER’S HANDS”

JEREMIAH 20 I hear many whispering, “Terror on every side! Report him! Let’s report him!” All my friends are waiting for me to slip, saying, “Perhaps he will be deceived; then we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him” (Jeremiah 20:10). Jeremiah was no different from you and me. Made in God’s … Continue reading “THE MARK OF A PROPHET”

LAMENTATIONS 3 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness (Lamentations 3:22–23). Jeremiah began prophesying during the reign of the good king Josiah. Though many of the priests and prophets refused Jeremiah’s message, Josiah and others listened. After Josiah … Continue reading “GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS”