Tag Archives: prophecy

Haggai 2

Posted on November 10, 2012 by ehurst

From the very beginning, when God first chose to reveal Himself, He warned consistently: What He would promise to do for humanity was conditional. God’s blessings in this life have always been bound up in the moral fabric woven into … Continue reading →

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Clarification: The Curse of Oppression

Posted on November 10, 2012 by ehurst

Since I can’t explain, I won’t. This is a short item I sense I am required to post now, instead of working it into another post. I am determined to be obedient to such moves of the Spirit. Regarding the … Continue reading →

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Haggai: Intro and Chapter 1

Posted on November 3, 2012 by ehurst

Introduction His name means “Festive” — the only figure in Scripture so named. In 538 BC, Cyrus released the Exiles to return to their various kingdoms whence Babylon had taken them. The decree for those of Judah was generous, but … Continue reading →

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Zephaniah 3

Posted on October 27, 2012 by ehurst

How should Jerusalem remain exempt from God’s wrath if she is no different from Nineveh? In times past, when disaster struck the people would turn from their sins and call on Jehovah. Now they simply turn to ever worse sins. … Continue reading →

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Soul Seeds: Holy Detectives

Posted on October 27, 2012 by ehurst

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles? Even so, every good tree bears … Continue reading →

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The Prophetic Pen

Posted on October 23, 2012 by ehurst

I’m not at all the man I was even a couple of weeks ago. A decade is ancient history. I’m not sure if I can peg when it was things began to change so much. My faith has grown steadily, … Continue reading →

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Zephaniah 2

Posted on October 20, 2012 by ehurst

Having warned them Jehovah would bring His wrath upon all the known world in the previous chapter, Zephaniah warns the people of Judah they may as well gather themselves and save God the trouble. Like stalks and chaff from the … Continue reading →

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Open Line Wednesday

Posted on October 17, 2012 by ehurst

My call as prophet is more about the focus and overall effects of my communications, less about mysterious-miraculous words passed into my head from the Spirit of God. It’s a calling to understand things from a particular perspective, a living … Continue reading →

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Zephaniah — Intro and Chapter 1

Posted on October 13, 2012 by ehurst

Intro The great-grandson of King Hezekiah, Zephaniah was part of the royal clan, a near relative to King Manasseh under whose reign he was born. This was the infamous king who drug Judah into every imaginable form of idolatry and … Continue reading →

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Habakkuk 2

Posted on September 29, 2012 by ehurst

Wisely does Habakkuk announce he will wait on God to answer, for the Lord does all things in His own good time. We struggle to understand how the Hebrew mind viewed time so differently. The hand of God moves when … Continue reading →

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