When a famine gripped the land, a different one from the first famine that occurred in Abraham’s time, Isaac set out to live where God told him. God reminded Isaac of the Covenant He made with his father, Abraham. Because his dad listened to God’s Voice so he could keep His charge, commandments, His appointed customs and His Torah (Teachings), Isaac would be blessed. Then Isaac planted [seed] in that land [as a farmer] and reaped in the same year…..
Our wholehearted commitment to show by the way we live, turning His commandments into deeds, is tested when it seems we are experiencing what Jeremiah saw; a boiling pot ready to spill out its evil [Torah-lessness] over the land. (StT Jeremiah 1:13-14) This last days pot’s ingredients listed in 2 Timothy 3 have been stewing for quite some time making it feel we are dwelling in the midst of Satan’s field. Infected with selfishness, arrogant people will love themselves and…..