July, 2012 (9)

  • Yahweh-Nissi

    Why did God bring the Israelites to a place where there was no water?  So that they could learn that water flows not by inevitable laws, but by God's provision.  Why did he allow them to be attacked by an elusive enemy?  So that they could learn that victory comes…

  • Yahweh Ropheka

    The Israelites came to a plague spot: a place where the water was too bitter to drink.  But they had already been brought unharmed through ten appalling plagues which destroyed the Egyptians.  Could they not trust Yahweh now to make the bitter sweet, the medicine food?  Was he not Yahweh…