I set my face like a flint, i was determined to get back to the boat. Wait patiently on the lord and claim the victory that is yours. Bible king jamesisaiah wikisource, the free online library. Do not be afraid of them or be dismayed before them, though they are a rebellious house. King james bible king james version kjv search the bible select a book.
For the next ten minutes, i had one thought and one thought alone, just get me back to the boat. Therefore, i have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will. Face like flint in the kjv bible king james version. Set your face like a flint toward a sweeping transformation of your life. For other englishlanguage translations of this work, see isaiah. It is better to trust in the lord than to put confidence in man. Therefore, i have set my face like flint, and i know that i shall not be ashamed. But they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. Sep 29, 2011 setting your face like flint means determination. The wycliffe bible 95 y yaf thi face as an adamaunt, and as a flynt. To set ones face like a flint is to actually harden ones face, brow, or forehead with an unshakeable focus on a certain goal to reach, a task to accomplish, or a direction at which to arrive, allowing nothing to hinder or to obstruct ones way. I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair. People who have dreams overcome obstacles, because they want to see their dreams fulfilled.
You can only be as passionate as you are determined. But those who have a warrant from god, like amos, ought not to fear the face of man. For the lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. Therefore have i set my face like a flint, and i know. He set his face like flint michael gyarmathy medium. The servants obedience 6 i offered my back to those who struck me, and my cheeks to those who tore out my beard. Then they went in and did not find the body of the.
Therefore, i have set my face like flint, and i know that i will. For the lord god helps me, therefore, i am not disgraced. Jan 31, 2009 set your face like a flint toward a sweeping transformation of your life. As an adamant harder than flint have i made your forehead. Study guide for luke 24 by david guzik blue letter bible. Isaiah chapter fifty, verse seven states, i have set my face like a flint. Women followers of jesus discover the empty tomb of jesusnow on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared. Blue letter bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on christ and the gospel of his peace and righteousness.
I have set my face like flint, and i know that i will not be ashamed. Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind. King james version 1611 view 1611 bible scan for the lord god helps me, therefore, i am not disgraced. Set your face like flint i set my face like flint, confident that ill never regret this. Behold, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away. Feb 05, 2014 for this reason he set his face like flint. The next step is to enter your payment information. Therefore i have set my face like flint, and i know i will not be put to shame. These six words drifted around my conscious as i awoke on a monday morning at my summer residence in austin, texas. If god, that sent him, had not strengthened him, he could not thus have set his face as a flint. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy.
I want to be like the three boys as they faced the fiery furnace, but even if he does not, let it be known to you, o king, that we are not going to serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up daniel 3. But no fervent prayers, or selfdenying labours, can bring proud. Your credit card wont be charged until the trial period is over. Wyc the lord god is mine helper, and therefore i am not shamed. Ive set my face like a flint trinity lutheran church. Download the bible app for kids bible app for kids.
They resolutely make the decision, even in the throes of death, that their worship was to elohim, to god. Therefore i have set my face like a flint, and i know that i will not be ashamed. Darby bible translation but the lord jehovah will help me. See more ideas about king james bible, king james bible verses and word of god. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. This is a statement of courage with a firm commitment to accomplish what god had sent him to do, in spite of all the scorn and hatred heaped upon him. Therefore i have set my face like a flint, and i know that i shall not be disappointed. Okay, so i started reading tonight in luke a continuation from last night, and right off the bat i was struck between the eyes with something really hard a flint. They resolutely make the decision, even in the throes of.
We have a definite play on words here for the word for flint is chalam, which sounds the same as kalam flint is a shining rock. If you dont know what a flint it is a type of rock that is measured at 7 out of 10 on the mohs scale of mineral hardness its very. Rather than his a face which is dejected it is a face that is shining. This is a very solemn introduction to this great section of st. Therefore have b i set my face like c a flint, and d i know that i shall not be ashamed.
He wakes me up in the morning, wakes me up, opens my ears to listen as one ready to take orders. Abounds in all the plains and valleys of the wilderness of the forty years wanderings. For he will be delivered to the gentiles, and will be mocked and shamefully treated and spit upon. Where does the phrase set his face like a flint originate, and what does it mean. Set your face like flint the choice driven life daily. Flint ebd abounds in all the plains and valleys of the wilderness of the forty years wanderings. New king james version now it came to pass, when the time had come for him to be received up, that he steadfastly set his face to go to jerusalem, king james bible and it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to jerusalem, christian standard bible. The master, god, opened my ears, and i didnt go back to sleep, didnt pull the covers back over my head. Aug 08, 20 therefore i have set my face like flint, and i know i will not be put to shame. Timid experimenters are tagged for failure before they start. The book of job, memorably conceived of by c g jung as the story of one mans struggle to make conscious the undifferentiated contents of the unconscious, is in its own terms an intensive study of the age old problem of undeserved suffering at the hands of an allwise, aiigood, allpowerful god.
What does it mean to set your face like flint the choice. Like emery harder than flint i have made your forehead. Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away. I followed orders, stood there and took it while they beat me, held steady while they pulled out. So the final answer in these verses to the question, what does it mean that faithfulness is better than life.
We must throw our whole soul into our desire for god. The lord often chooses the weak and foolish things of the world to confound the wise and mighty. The master, god, has given me a welltaught tongue, so i know how to encourage tired people. Amidst scorn, contempt, and ridicule, we can be assured that god will help us. The question is whether we believe that faithfulness is better than life. Isaiah 50 thus says the lord, where is the certificate of divorce by which i have sent your mother away. Can you name all four presidents on mount rushmore. Discover hundreds of wellknown phrases, quotations and idioms from the king james version of the holy bible. And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to jerusalem.
Isaiah 50 audio bible reading, kjv, nkjv, niv, nasb, nrsv, nlt. The boat was my refuge, my place of safety, that place where i could breathe and be happy and be feasting on snacks and. Do not be afraid of them or terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people. Therefore have i set my face like a flint to harden the face, the brow, the forehead, might be used either in a bad or a good sense in the former as denoting shamelessness or haughtiness see the note at isaiah 48. Do you know that you only can be as passionate as you are determined. I have set my face like a flint truth for the last days. Therefore, i have set my face like flint, and i know that i will not be ashamed. Isaiah 50 audio bible reading, kjv, nkjv, niv, nasb. Therefore have i set my face like flint, and i know i will not be put to shame. Set his face like a flint king james bible kjv sayings. Jul 26, 2011 read, pray and listen to the word of god. Discover hundreds of wellknown phrases, quotations and idioms from the king james version of the bible. I clothe the heavens with blackness, and i make sackcloth their covering.
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