Revering the Word

In this chapter we see God’s care for and elevation of women. However be careful to not elevate and appreciate men being strong Godly men. In this chapter Moses, despite consequences for his sin and being disciplined by God, honors God greatly. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this census Moses weaves in some examples of rebellion and faithfulness. May they serve as warnings to inspire and encourage us to remain faithful. ★ Support this podcast ★

We are susceptible to poor decisions when we get emotional and lose hope. When in despair wait for God’s light, truth and counsel. In the future you will see that, “Why are you in despair, O my soul? Hope in God. ★ Support this podcast ★

When reading the Old Testament we should first begin with understanding the significance then in its original context. Then, we should put the light of the New Testament on it and see what it means for us today. What does it mean to be in the world but not of it? ★ Support this podcast ★

For a season of history Balaam obeyed God only later to not obey Him. This could be true of any teacher. Just because we hear a teacher teach truth for a season it does not mean they will always speak truth or won’t fall away later. We always need to compare what we’re learning to the whole counsel of God’s Word. This is why it’s important for all of us to study the whole counsel. Well done in doing so. ★ Support this podcast ★

In late May of 2024 Pastor Jay had a dream which he felt confirmed a prior ministry vision. In June of 2024 the church held a Wednesday cookout and Pastor Jay share the ministry dream and vision. ★ Support this podcast ★

God’s blessing was on Israel and He would not allow it to be cursed. Even today God has future plans for Israel. Be warned to not entertain any type of divination or false worship. ★ Support this podcast ★

Although Balaam does right for a season, he is characterized throughout the Bible as a false prophet. In this story we learn to have spiritual discernment. ★ Support this podcast ★

Today we will briefly discuss the different dispensation of the Old Testament to help us understand the military victories of Israel. Even more significantly we will see how the bronze serpent that was lifted up to save is a foreshadow of Jesus being lifted up on a cross. ★ Support this podcast ★

Today’s lesson takes us from the waters of Meribah in the Old Testsment book of Numbers to a parallel passage in the New Testament book of Hebrews chapter 3. ★ Support this podcast ★

What a glorious story and Psalm. God has not given up on you. Praise Him again, even in your storm. ★ Support this podcast ★

Today I relay message to you on the purpose of the red heifer in Old Testament times and how it may be a sign today for the return of Christ. ★ Support this podcast ★

Today, rather than read through all of Numbers 18 we take a look at the Old Testament principal of tithing and then seek to discern what that means to the church today. ★ Support this podcast ★

In Numbers 17 we see Aaron’s staff miraculously bud to help Israel recognize his leadership. How has leadership in the church changed from Old Testament times. ★ Support this podcast ★

May I share with you that I personally was struggling in comprehending the vengeance of God as at church I am preaching through Revelation. God really ministered to me in a pleasant way this morning through this passage and I hope it ministers to you and helps you understand God better: ★ Support this podcast ★

I believe the saying that all sin is the same is a false teaching. There is more to explain which is done in the podcast. ★ Support this podcast ★

There are great consequences for turning away from God. ★ Support this podcast ★

When you revere God and his Word, and see Him always in your audience, daily, you will be protected from sins destruction and you will be preparing for the rewards of heaven. ★ Support this podcast ★

This is a significant event in Biblical history. May we be strong in the Lord and trust Him even when public opinion turns against the church. ★ Support this podcast ★

Today we will learn some very important things from God’s Word about honoring one another. This chapter is more about honoring leaders but the lessons contained can be very helpful in all our relationships. ★ Support this podcast ★

David had a heart for the needy and proclaims that the Lord knows when we do and watches over those who care for the needy. ★ Support this podcast ★

This is a very important teaching. You will be able to love others who may hurt you or abandon you when you learn that the Lord is your trust. ★ Support this podcast ★

I don’t think God was upset that people had a taste for other food. I’m sure we all would have. But instead of complaining in a negative and greedy matter they should have honored God and humbly asked him for other food. We will also learn what to prophesy can mean. Remember the Spirit is in you who believe. ★ Support this podcast ★

For the last nearly 60 days Israel has been obedient to God. That’s about to change. For the past 60 days God’s new proximity with them, dwelling in the camp helped Israel to be obedient. Beginning in Numbers 11 some of that obedience will change. Great job in keeping your faith fresh. It is important because when we don’t it leads to sin and sin leads to consequences. ★ Support this podcast ★

I long that world would know about the Passover throughout Biblical history as recorded in Old and New Testaments. If more knew the evidence many more would believe. ★ Support this podcast ★

The Levites were cleansed, made an offering and were presented before the Lord for His service.When you placed your faith in Jesus and were baptized you were cleaned, Jesus became your offering and you were dedicated to Him for His service. ★ Support this podcast ★

The leaders worked as a team and it gave glory to God. Your giving of yourself gives pleasure to a God who came to give himself to us. ★ Support this podcast ★

Numbers 6 discusses a Nazarite vow. It was a special season where a person would dedicate themselves to seeking God. One of the commitments would be giving up alcohol for a season. Could you use a special season to draw near to God? Would it benefit you to refrain from alcohol? This chapter ends with a lovely prayer of blessing from God upon us. ★ Support this podcast ★

I think you will find David’s struggle interesting. It’s ok to struggle at times in life but may we remember to turn back to God for our central purpose. ★ Support this podcast ★

After briefly addressing the topic of Numbers 5 I move to a New Covenant discussion on marriage from Ephesians 5. ★ Support this podcast ★

Oh that we the church would know the love and blessing and grace that is upon his church. ★ Support this podcast ★

This is one of the most important teachings on knowing the promotion and elevation you have received through faith in Jesus. Please share this with everyone you know. ★ Support this podcast ★

God gives instruction to Israel on how to camp and transport tabernacle. This way they could be orderly and better protected. In addition the people did not have to fight about it because God decided for them. People are more united when there is order and good leadership. ★ Support this podcast ★

This book could also be called the journey through the wilderness or desert as it covers the very interesting period from year 2 to year 40 in the desert prior to entering the promised land. Why 40 years in the desert? So many interesting happenings in this book. Be determined to take in the whole counsel. Your faith will be blessed in doing so and I believe God will be honored too. ★ Support this podcast ★

Through much trial in God’s providence Paul makes it to Rome. Much good came from Paul being in Rome. May we learn to be open and unhindered in proclaiming the good news of Jesus! ★ Support this podcast ★

In life there will be seasons where there are conflicts and people will be opposed to you. David, in Psalm 38, offers good counsel. ★ Support this podcast ★

The level of detail in the Bible speaks to its authenticity. I wish more were faithful to reading the Word like you. ★ Support this podcast ★

The “Who” had a song called “Who are you?”In the song the writer wrote about a time when he was drunk and nearly arrested and the words came to his mind who are you? He actually said it to a police officer but the question boomeranged upon him. He was questioning who he was and even who God was. One of the most beautiful things in life is that when we discover Jesus we also begin to discover who we are and who we were meant to be. ★ Support this podcast ★

In the events surrounding Paul’s trials and God’s predestined plan for Him to go to Rome we see God’s determinism at work? Does God always determine the course for our lives? What about free will? What about the choices to live for God or to not and the consequences of those choices? ★ Support this podcast ★

Paul’s trials give him an opportunity to proclaim the Way of Jesus before the rulers and authorities. ★ Support this podcast ★

God is orchestrating the events to get Paul to Rome. Paul’s future imprisonment led to us receiving many of Paul’s New Testament Epistles. Prison for Paul may have very well been one of the church’s greatest blessings. ★ Support this podcast ★

The Jews lost sight of ministry to the nations and Paul uses his testimony to attempt to reach them. May we use our testimony about how God changed us to be a light to the nations. ★ Support this podcast ★

Following God’s ways lead to blessing in this life and eternal life. Delight yourself in Jesus and you won't be disappointed, especially when you rise up and receive the eternal view from heaven. ★ Support this podcast ★

Paul with Luke and others travel to Jerusalem knowing persecution is coming. Interesting discussion on Judaizers and Paul’s willingness to try to appease the Jews. ★ Support this podcast ★

This is one of the more heartfelt, emphatic chapters in all the Bible. May we not shrink back. We're not here for fans first but to make followers who stand with His Word. ★ Support this podcast ★

In Acts 19 we see both riot and also transformational change. When we come to Jesus we should be transformed. Is there a step God is desiring you take to live a transformed life. ★ Support this podcast ★

I love how Paul and Apollos reasoned with the Jews to display Jesus was the Christ. If everyone knew this evidence, these reasons to believe, many more would believe. ★ Support this podcast ★

The way many people were converted was by reasoning from the Old Testament scriptures to see how the point to Jesus and what happened to him with great accuracy. This has made a huge difference in my life and why I wrote the book, Altar’d. It will help seeking unbelievers beleive and strengthen believers. You can order one ar reveringtheword.com ★ Support this podcast ★

Powerful things happen when you are not easily dissuaded. Keep on being a witness even when you are rejected and others will get saved. ★ Support this podcast ★

The world was changed by Acts 15. Through this decision it was affirmed one does not have to become Jewish and follow the law to be saved by Jesus and become part of God’s family. ★ Support this podcast ★