As I've studied it over the years, it seems to have the idea of God's covenant, faithful, unconditional, never ending love for His covenant people. Few things have helped my walk with God over the years more than meditating on this concept in the Psalms.

“The West has lost Christ, and that is why it is dying; that is the only reason.”                        Fyodor Dostoevsky – Russian...

One of the ways we can get to know Him better is by studying and meditating on why He came to this earth. He spoke to this often in different ways.

Jesus fully expected His disciples to gladly and fully receive the Holy Spirit and embrace all of His wonderful ministries to them

Everything Jesus saw, knew, said and did while on earth was made possible by His relationship with the Holy Spirit

There is no higher pursuit, privilege or pleasure than to know God. Unlike all of the man made gods of all other religions, the God of the Bible is a living God, a relational and knowable God, who longs for we humans to know Him fully and completely as He is.

So you who are not born again by the Spirit of God and still in darkness can know just how dark your darkness is, how real your slavery to sin and Satan is, and that you will repent and cling to Christ while He still is giving you breath and time.

Speaking of work, did you know that we can actually make the doctrines of scripture more palatable to those around us who do not yet know God by the way we work? Did you know that the apostle Paul even instructed Titus as part of his church planting strategy to help the church members become God pleasing workers in their jobs?

"One of the most damaging doctrines of demons I have ever been exposed to is the teaching that God no longer speaks, now that we have the Bible. I readily agree that some have gone to harmful extremes with their claims of how God has spoken to them. But part of maturing as Jesus's disciples is being able to look past extremes and abuses...."

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