God speaks today Tuesday | October 25, 2022

And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod. (Exodus 4:2)

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, (Luke 5:1)

God wants to work with you and with your resources

In this passage, Jesus is being crowded by people eager to hear his message and receive his healing. He sees Peter's boat nearby and asks to use it as a platform to address the crowd. This is a symbol of how God wants to work with us and our resources to reach a world in need. We must be willing to serve and surrender ourselves to God's purposes. This is part of a series of meditations on miraculous fishing and Peter's call to ministry. Read more...

Cross Reference

And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs. (Exodus 4:17)

And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand. (Exodus 4:20)

And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward: (Numbers 34:11)

And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret. (Matthew 14:34)

Comments:

Enrique Meneses Muñoz

: Praise my LORD.

Francisco Diaz S. Padre

: Blessed and praised be our beloved Father, the one who cares for us and protects us.- To Him be all the glory and praise.

GustavoMartinez Afanador

: How beautiful to take the word to those in need, of a word of encouragement to change, from a life destroyed by Satan to a life of peace with Christ. Blessings

Nanvy

: Thank you for your word in the midst of so much uncertainty regarding my health

Nancy

: Thank you for your word in the midst of so much uncertainty regarding my health

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