IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE AMAZING DONALD TRUMP USA ELECTION VICTORY, HERE IS A TIMELY BIBLE STUDY BY JACK KELLEY ON "FROM THIS DAY ON I WILL BLESS YOU"!!

From This Day on I Will Bless You - A Bible Study by Jack Kelley -

https://gracethrufaith.com/topical-studies/spiritual-life/from-this-day-on-i-will-bless-you/

 

Seek His Kingdom

 

On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Haggai: "This is what the LORD Almighty says: 'Ask the priests what the law says: If a person carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment, and that fold touches some bread or stew, some wine, oil or other food, does it become consecrated?' " The priests answered, "No."

 

Then Haggai said, "If a person defiled by contact with a dead body touches one of these things, does it become defiled?"

 

"Yes," the priests replied, "it becomes defiled." Then Haggai said, " 'So it is with this people and this nation in my sight,' declares the LORD. 'Whatever they do and whatever they offer there is defiled.

 

Note: Jack wrote this in 2008 during the great recession, BUT IT APPLIES VERY MUCH TODAY NOW THAT WE HAVE A NEW PRESIDENT IN DONALD TRUMP!  While the markets and housing prices have recovered, job losses and rising prices are still with us. And the principles he talks about here are timeless. I'm also comforted by Jack's reminder that as believers, we're not held captive to the fate of our nation like the Israelites were.

FULL ARTICLE AT: https://gracethrufaith.com/topical-studies/spiritual-life/from-this-day-on-i-will-bless-you/