WORSHIP AS SERVICELeviticus 8–10 “Moses said to the assembly, ’This is what the LORD has commanded to be done’ ” (Lev. 8:5). These chapters describe the initiation of Aaron and his sons into Israel’s priesthood. Each underlines in a significant way that, while offering the Lord dedicated service is one way in which we canContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
THE PRIESTHOODExodus 28–30 “I will consecrate . . . Aaron and his sons to serve Me as priests” (Ex. 29:44). Only the priests in Israel were qualified to make the sacrifices required from those who approached God. The New Testament teaching that every believer is a priest (1 Peter 2:9) makes these chapters dealing withContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
GOD REVEALS HIS LAWExodus 20–23 “Worship the LORD your God, and His blessing will be upon you” (Ex. 23:25). The rabbis identify 613 laws in Moses’ writings. The 10 basic commandments are stated in Exodus 20. The principles expressed in the Ten Commandments are valid for all persons of all times, for they reflect theContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
CHRIST IN THE LIFEColossians 3–4 “As God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience” (Col. 3:12). It’s easy to recognize Christ in another person’s life—and even easier to recognize Him in your own. BackgroundReview and preview. Paul began his letter by affirming the superiority of Christ. HeContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
LIFE IN CHRISTColossians 2 “So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness” (Col. 2:6–7). Understand life in Christ and we won’t be taken in by substitutes for true spirituality. OverviewItContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
