Scripture: "One day the wife of a man from the guild of prophets called out to Elisha, 'Your servant my husband is dead. You well know what a good man he was, devoted to God. And now the man to whom he was in debt is on his way to collect...
Scripture: "Sometime later, King Merodach-baladan son of Baladan of Babylon sent messengers with greetings and a gift to Hezekiah. He had heard that Hezekiah had been sick and was now well. Hezekiah received the messengers warmly. He took them on a tour of his royal precincts, proudly showing them all his...
Scripture: "Naaman delivered the letter to the king of Israel. The letter read, 'When you get this letter, you’ll know that I’ve personally sent my servant Naaman to you; heal him of his skin disease.' When the king of Israel read the letter, he was terribly upset, ripping his robe...
Scripture: "God spoke to Moses: “Tell the Israelites, ‘Above all, keep my Sabbaths, the sign between me and you, generation after generation, to keep the knowledge alive that I am the God who makes you holy. Keep the Sabbath; it’s holy to you. Whoever profanes it will most certainly be put to death....
Scripture: "What I’m getting at, friends, is that you should simply keep on doing what you’ve done from the beginning. When I was living among you, you lived in responsive obedience. Now that I’m separated from you, keep it up. Better yet, redouble your efforts. Be energetic in your life...