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The kingdom of this world Is become the kingdom of our Lord, And of His Christ, and of His Christ; And He shall reign for ever and ever, For ever and ever, forever and ever. — Hallelujah, Handel’s Messiah Ezekiel 23 is the most sexually explicit passage in the Bible. Most people assume that Song [...]

Ah, soiled, defiled, oppressing city! It has listened to no voice; it has accepted no correction. It has not trusted in the LORD; it has not drawn near to its God. The officials within it are roaring lions; its judges are evening wolves that leave nothing until the morning. Its prophets are reckless, faithless persons; [...]

Let us look at the utterance of the apostle which is crowned with this lovely terror: “Our God is a consuming fire” — George MacDonald (Unspoken Sermons) Daniel 3 tells a very familiar story. Here’s the Cole’s notes version: King Nebuchadnezzar set up a golden image of himself. Three Hebrew boys, fresh in their captivity, [...]

Better to sleep in a house full of adders and venomous beasts than sleep in one sinne. — William Fenner Ezekiel is not the kind of book that reads like a novel. (You have probably guessed that by now!) Instead, it’s a collection of prophecies that God gave Ezekiel to deliver. Many of these prophecies [...]