Tag Archives: Edom

Pursue Obedience and Glory

Posted on Friday 5 July 2019 by Ed Hurst

First, two passages from Deuteronomy. “Remember what Amalek did to you on the way as you were coming out of Egypt, how he met you on the way and attacked your rear ranks, all the stragglers at your rear, when … Continue reading →

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Psalm 137

Posted on Saturday 24 June 2017 by Ed Hurst

Western Christianity, with its odd mixture of pagan and secular moral values, struggles to understand the moral content of this psalm. This psalm is a good test of whether one can grasp the Ancient Hebrew outlook that is at the … Continue reading →

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Psalm 60

Posted on Saturday 25 July 2015 by Ed Hurst

The header references a tune David called “Lily of Testimony” and events narrated in 2 Samuel 8. We catch only some vague hint that David’s source of trouble is likely something to do with Edom. We might reasonably guess that … Continue reading →

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