Image © 2011, Timothy Lee. Used with permission. Amos 8:11 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD: The Bible says that there will come a time when man will not want to hear the word of God (2 Timothy 4:2). They will go for teaching that will scratch their backs and soothe their consciences. Israel was just as irresponsible to the Word of God in the times just before the invasion of Assyria. Is it not interesting that just before the coming of the Rapture and the tribulation,…

Image © 2011, Timothy Lee. Used with permission. John 12:48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day. The Lord Jesus’ ministry can be characterized by conflicting receptions: some believed on Him, some did not. Some welcomed Him and His teachings at the expense of their own lives. Many lost their lives because they believed in the Lord Jesus. Yet others welcomed Him but kept their faith secret. Nicodemus was one man who kept his faith hidden. Yet there were others who outrightly (either passively or actively) rejected the…

Image © 2011, Timothy Lee. Used with permission. Joshua 1:2 Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel. The plan of God for the children of Israel is to move away from Egypt and into the Promised Land. Now that Moses is dead, the Lord is commissioning Joshua to take the people of Israel to fulfill His plan for them. The plan of God for us, as the children of God, is to move away further and further away from the image of this world to…

Image © 2011, Timothy Lee. Used with permission. 1 John 4:8 …for God is love Anyone wishing to know the depth of God’s love needs to understand the seriousness and terribleness of sin. Sin destroys, creates lusts and hatred and causes divisions! It cuts down innocency, increases selfishness, and causes a destruction of relationships, families, friendships and all things lovely. When God looked down from Heaven, He saw two things The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that … seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not…

Image © 2011, Timothy Lee. Used with permission. Joshua 1:8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth…for then thou shall make thy way prosperous… God tells Joshua that because Moses is dead, there is no one else that Joshua can turn to, rely on, or fall back on in the task that he is going to be given but Him. He goes on to promise that as He was with Moses, Jehovah is with him now. This is the commitment, promise and assurance to Joshua. Joshua’s task was to complete the conquest of Canaan and to fulfill God’s promise to Israel and to give them…