God answers Habakkuk’s concern about the Chaldeans. “They won’t rule forever, but you have to wait for it and have faith. I WILL bring My people out.” Habakkuk has complained twice. The first time was because of all the sin he saw happening in Judah. “Surely this in getting Your attention God. It’s HORRIBLE! You […]
Habakkuk has a second issue he wants to address with God. Habakkuk accepts God’s answer but is worried that there will be no end for the invaders. When Habakkuk complained about the sin he saw in Judah, God told him that He was handling it. He was raising up the Babylonian empire to judge Judah. […]
God answers Habakkuk’s cry regarding his “How long…” question. God doesn’t give him a timeframe but does tell him what He is doing about the issue. When Habakkuk made his first ‘complaint’ to God, he was speaking of the actions he saw going on in Judah at the time. He saw the rich oppressing the […]
Habakkuk asks a question that we have ALL probably asked at one time or another. “How long before You make right what is wrong?” I will start off with God is ALWAYS on time. He is never late and He is never early. HE knows the timing of ALL things. But as His child, who […]
Through Nahum, God calls Nineveh a “bloody city.” They are twice bloody; once for the way they acted towards others before the fall, and the devastation after the fall. Assyria was a brutal and cruel. It was notorious for its treatment of those it conquered; including taxing them to death. Assyria was NOT a ‘compassionate […]
