Scripture tells us that Messiah’s followers are to take part in His sufferings. It’s His example of righteous obedience and perseverance in a world that is far from righteousness. What we miss, though, is that this example of our Messiah is not only something we emulate as individuals, but as the nation He has called out of all nations.
If certain people were forerunners of Messiah, could certain nations be forerunners of Messiah’s Kingdom? What might that look like if it were possible? Numbers
This coming week, 5-11 July 2026 (20-26 Tammuz 5786), the Bible reading plan covers Mattot (Tribes) and Massei (Stages). 05 Jul Numbers 30:1-31:12 Jeremiah
Contemplations on the Tree of Woe
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Scripture tells us that Messiah’s followers are to take part in His sufferings. It’s His example of righteous obedience and perseverance in a world that is far from righteousness. What we miss, though, is that this example of our Messiah is not only something we emulate as individuals, but as the nation He has called out of all nations.
Deuteronomy 26:1-29:9; Isaiah 60:1-22; Jeremiah 30:8-25, 31:31-34; Acts 14:22; Ephesians 2:8-13; Hebrews 8:8-12
Click here to download a transcript of this podcast: Contemplations on the Tree of Woe
Click here to download a transcript of this podcast: Contemplations on the Tree of Woe
Music: “Man of Sorrows,” Celtic Worship, Homeward, Oak Ridge Records 2019. See the video at https://youtu.be/uBLp_M5FfbI?si=kh6UBSRqsMeJNuJo. Celtic Worship’s music is available at https://celticworship.co.uk/.
Photo by Oliver Dodd, March 30, 2013, via Flickr.
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