Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Arabia!


‘Arabia.’
a)       Isaiah 21:13. Was a place that desert roads passed through.
b)      Jeremiah 25:24. Was a place where there were many kings.
c)       Ezekiel 27:21. It was a Nation of traders.
d)      Ezekiel 30:5. Could not be saved by Egypt.
e)       Acts 2:11. Its language was spoken on the Day of Pentecost.
f)        Galatians 1:17. Apostle Paul went into retreat there.
g)      1 Kings 10:15; 2 Chronicles 9:14. There were riches there, gold and silver.
(This QT teaches me about the Arabia of Bible times)
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‘Not To Us.’
Psalm 115:1.
a)       No Glory comes to us.
b)      All Glory goes to the Lord and His Name.
c)       We Praise the Lord for His Steadfast Love.
d)      We Praise the Lord for His Faithfulness.
(This Second one reminds me that it is Not To Me)
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Chris.
Apostle Paul went into retreat in Arabia. This is because he was wise enough to want to have time, a long time, with God alone, rather than with God’s People. Being with God’s People and all people was to come later. Some of us have little time for being with God alone but actually, if we are serious about our walk with Him and life of Faith we need to make some time. This is generally easier for people involved in Ministry full time, but it is possible too, maybe to a lesser extent time-wise, for most people.


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