by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:36 [ESV] but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death. I had many years of looking for God on my own terms. If I got out of this or that scrape, then I would be a better person, I would promise this unknown God. Perhaps if I...
by Allan Brown | Jan 31, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 7
Prov 7:17 [ESV] I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. I remember the smell as if it was yesterday, but it was over twenty years ago. I was over in Central America, at Brus Laguna on the edge of the Mosquito Coast. We had been living on rice...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
2Kings 18:26 ¶ Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it. Do not speak to us in the language of Judah within the hearing of the people who are on the wall.” ...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 18:29 Thus says the king: “Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you out of my hand”. Facts or Faith – where is our focus? The Hebrew word used for “deliver” here is pronounced...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 18:34 “Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?” Hamath was a fortress city in Syria that fell to the Assyrian armies, mentioned in Amos 6:2 and...
