Tag: Yahweh

I Shall Not Want – Psalm 23:1

Limu, Strong Shepherd, Hebrew, Lack, Decrease, Lacking, Need, eḥ·sār, lō, rō·‘î, Yah·weh, lə·ḏā·wiḏ, miz·mō·wr, יְהוָ֥ה, לְדָוִ֑ד, Shepherd, Yahweh, David, Psalm, Psalm 23, chaser, חָסֵר, khaw-sare',Bible, God, Kings, Jesus, Anointed, Christ, Provides, Sheep,Flock, Glory, Assyrian, Greek, Life, Crook, Thoughts of God, ThoughtsOfGod.com, David Reese

The archetypal Shepherd is used through the Bible as the one who cares for the sheep, people. This is said of God and His kings. In Jesus of Nazareth we have the King of Kings and the Good Shepherd in the anointed Christ.

Two Evils: Forsaking God & Trusting Our Work

"For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, The fountain of living waters,  To hew for themselves cisterns, Broken cisterns  That can hold no water. Thoughts of God, David Reese

“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, The fountain of living waters, To hew for themselves cisterns, Broken cisterns That can hold no water. The first and greatest evil in this verse, and really in general, is turning away from God’s life giving Spirit. Being turned from God is death, not because God is punishing us, but that God is life. His Spirit has always been, and […]