Job 15–16: Scoffers & Struggle
“My friends are my scoffers;
My eye weeps to God.”
Category: Suffering
Job 13–14: Ashes & Clay
“Your memorable sayings
are proverbs of ashes,
Your defenses are defenses of clay.”
Psalms 18–20: Praise & Prayers
Sweeter also than honey
and the drippings of the honeycomb.
Judges 7–11: Gideon & Battles
“A sword for Yahweh and for Gideon!”
Read MoreIsaiah 29–33: Rogues & Rest
Woe to those
who go down to Egypt for help…
Job 11–12: Ease & Calamity
“He who is at ease holds
calamity in contempt,
As prepared for those whose feet slip.”
Job 9–10: Despair & Hope
“Were He to sweep by me,
I would not see Him;
Were He to move past me,
I would not perceive Him.
Were He to snatch away,
who could turn Him back?
Who could say to Him,
‘What are You doing?’”
Psalms 12–14: The Afflicted & The Psalms
But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness;
My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.
Matthew 8–10: The Harvest & The Workers
“But go and learn what this means:
‘I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,’
for I did not come to call the righteous,
but sinners.”
Kindling for Candles 