God promises to send a forerunner to the Messiah, who will prepare the way by cleansing the people as a refiner would use fire or fuller’s soap. Being purified is not an easy task for the refiner or for the person who is being refined. But it offers us a chance to be free of our sins and evil ways and to have room for new and glorious growth in God.
The psalmist calls for the people to proclaim the greatness of the Lord; to fall down and worship. We are entering the season of...
The Psalmist gives thanks to God for all that he has done for him and for the lowly, for whom he cares. He proclaims...
In Jeremiah, we hear God's command to sing, proclaim and give praise for God is about to bring the remnant of Israel back together. ...