God instructs Israel to consecrate the tent of meeting and all its tools with a unique oil developed and produced by the best perfumers in Israel. This oil was not to be used for anything else, lest the one using it for common purposes was to be exiled. Why such a severe punishment for using a certain brand of oil as something common?
If a pastor is to be wholly devoted to the ministry of the word–prayer, study, preparation, and presentation of Scripture–how can he love his...
Undefiled religion is caring for orphans and widows in their time of need. Aren’t we to be about more than mere religion? In this...
Food and drink became important symbols for both the Jews and the Christians. God desires not only to commune with His people. He is,...