Glue Your Self To God
Joshua 23 contains some of Joshua’s last words to Israel before he dies. He wanted to impress upon them some things that he didn’t want them to forget after he is gone. In vs. 8 he emphatically says to them, “But cleave unto the Lord your God.” Do you know what it means to “cleave unto the Lord your God”? To cleave to something, according to Webster, is to “adhere, or cling” to that thing. A synonym is to “stick”. To adhere to something, Webster says, means to “maintain loyal
So Where Is The God Of Judgment?
In Malachi 2:17 the prophet tells Israel that they had “wearied the Lord with their words”. If someone gets weary of hearing your words that means you have been repeating them so often that they’re sick of hearing what you’ve been saying. Within that verse they ask the prophet, “Wherein have we wearied him?” So, Malachi tells them. The last thing he mentions that they’ve been saying is, “Where is the God of judgment?” I want you to note and remember that this is one of if not
