The New Covenant in Scripture – Jeremiah 6:16

"Thus says the Lord:Stand at the crossroads and look,    and ask for the ancient paths,where the good way lies; and walk in it,    and find rest for your souls.But they said, “We will not walk in it.” - Jeremiah 6:16 The Hebrew word," crossroads" here is better rendered as "a journey, a course of life, mode of …

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The New Covenant in Scripture: Jeremiah and Ezekiel

The New Covenant prophesied in the Old Testament Jeremiah 31:31-34  “Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not like the covenant which I made with their fathers on the day I took them by the hand to bring …

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The Narrow Gate – Understand and Know

Image via Author, Bighorn Range, Wyoming Often in the Old Testament prophetic books there will lie almost hidden within the narratives a key truth for those who are serious seekers.  Like treasures hidden ordinary fields, one must be alert to them and at times dig a little for them.  But one need not dig too …

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Ancient Paths

“Thus says the Lord: stand at the crossroads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way lies; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls.  But they said, “We will not walk in it.”                                                             - Jeremiah, the prophet While it seems that "successful" churches are those who are …

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