A Disciple Moment: A Rhetorical Question
Last week we were delving into Jeramiah and Ezekile. I love the imagry of the Valley of Dry bones. This week we are reading the Psalms. I noticed somethng today as I was finished up this weeks study. Psalm 90 was written my Moses, one of the oldest of the psalms. Moses shares his thoughts on God’s eternal nature and man’s limited time on earth by reminding us all that we are like the grass that springs up in the morning but by evening is dried up and withered away. God is everlasting and we are not. As I read through this psalm this morning I noticed what, in my opinion, is a perfect example of a rhetorical question. PS 90: 11 “Who knows the power of your anger?” Do you think that Moses was looking for an answer? After witnessing the power God firsthand, he watched the plagues descend upon Egypt. He stood by and watched the firstborn fall into death. He witnessed the power of God’s presence as it passed over all the faithful during that first night of Passover. He saw the wat...