Tag: propitiation
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12/21/24 “The Unrelenting Justice of God” (Nah. 1-3)
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe prophet Nahum’s ministry occurred somewhere approximately 50-100 years after the fall of Israel in 722 B.C.[1] and his address is, like Jonah, to the city of Nineveh. By Nahum’s time, Nineveh had become the capital of the Assyrian empire, and the nation had conquered Israel. In Jonah’s day, Nineveh repented of…
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11/15/24 “Noah, Daniel, & Job” (Ez. 13-15)
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Ezekiel 14:12-23 there’s a very interesting reference to Noah, Daniel, and Job, other characters from biblical history. God pronounces judgment upon Jerusalem and says that even if these men were there, they’d spare only their own lives by their righteousness (14:14). In Job’s time, when Satan appeared before the Lord, God…