One of the things I like most about the Bible is that it often uses common objects to illustrate Biblical truth. In scripture, rock is often used as a metaphor for God in several passages such as: He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will not be shaken. … [Read more...]
The Quarry You Were Cut
Listen to me all who hope for deliverance—all who seek the Lord. (that’s me) Consider the quarry from which you were mined, the rock from which you were cut. Isaiah 51:1 This is the scripture that was in the forefront of my mind as I awaken this morning. Perhaps it was … [Read more...]
Pebble or Rock
As I drove home yesterday evening, I found myself singing, when my heart is overwhelmed lead me to the rock. The rock that's higher than I. Those two lines of the song had me reflecting on God as my rock. I just love the imagery that is found in the Bible. Tiny … [Read more...]