Judgment – The Arnold Journey

Ourselves

Romans 14:12 So then, each of us will give an account of ourselves to God. It is easy to point our finger at other people when things seem to go wrong. At least for a portion of society, that is our natural reaction. Some people do exactly the opposite. They take all the blame onContinue reading “Ourselves”

Leviticus 10:9 Little Facts

Leviticus 10:9 “You and your sons are not to drink wine or other fermented drink whenever you go into the tent of meeting, or you will die. This is a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, I enjoy watching and reading mysteries. But I am terrible at guessing the culprit. I always seem toContinue reading “Leviticus 10:9 Little Facts”

Exodus 12:12 Death Coming

Exodus 12:12 “On that same night I will pass through Egypt and strike down every firstborn of both people and animals, and I will bring judgment on all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD. Some things in life are hard to understand. Too often someone dies of whom we think they shouldn’t dieContinue reading “Exodus 12:12 Death Coming”

Genesis 8:21 Never Again

Genesis 8:21 The Lord smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: “Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done. One of the most challenging things toContinue reading “Genesis 8:21 Never Again”

Revelation 16:1 Mercy

Revelation 16:1 Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out the seven bowls of God’s wrath on the earth.” One of the struggles that some people have in believing in Jesus are the passages that speak about God’s wrath. “How can a loving God do suchContinue reading “Revelation 16:1 Mercy”

Revelation 8:1 Silence

Revelation 8:1 When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Silence is a very difficult thing for many people to handle. We so often fill our lives with sound. We have the TV playing in the background, or in the olden days, we had the radio. NowContinue reading “Revelation 8:1 Silence”

Luke 3:17 Words

Luke 3:17 “His winnowing fork is in his hand to clear his thrashing floor and to gather the wheat into his barn, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.” I used to work with the mentally ill. They would sometimes say things that were not grounded in reality. I enjoyed by jobContinue reading “Luke 3:17 Words”

Matthew 12:41 – Undervalued

Matthew 12:4` The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now something greater than Jonah is here. There can be few things in life that can rile up people like being undervalued, unseen, unappreciated. Unfortunately, some people liveContinue reading “Matthew 12:41 – Undervalued”

Fire – Revelation 20:15

Revelation 20:15 Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire. I remember watching my brothers getting in trouble. They were older than I was, and therefore got in trouble more than I did. But watching them taught me a lesson. If you don’t wantContinue reading “Fire – Revelation 20:15”

God Is On Top! – Revelation 18:2

Revelation 18:2 With a mighty voice he shouted: “‘Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great!’ She has become a dwelling for demons and a haunt for every impure spirit, a haunt for every unclean bird, a haunt for every unclean and detestable animal. There are places in many cities around the world where it is notContinue reading “God Is On Top! – Revelation 18:2”