Incited…

 

Incited….

There is rarely a day that when perusing the news of the country or world, there isn’t news of some uproar over an issue…incitement over something major or minor…rule by mob, rather than justice…it isn’t anything new, it has been going on for centuries…but, now we get instant replay or watch in real time…

“incite

: to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on” Merriam Webster….

Biblical references…

 (There was none who sold himself to do what was evil in the sight of the Lord like Ahab, whom Jezebel his wife incited.

1Kgs.21.25

 Then Satan stood against Israel and incited David to number Israel. But God was displeased with this thing, and he struck Israel. 

And David said to God, “I have sinned greatly in that I have done this thing. But now, please take away the iniquity of your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.” 

Then David said to Gad, “I am in great distress. Let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for his mercy is very great, but do not let me fall into the hand of man.”

1Chr.21.1,1Chr.21.7,1Chr.21.8,1Chr.21.13

 But the Jews incited the devout women of high standing and the leading men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district.

Acts.13.50

John 18, 19…the betrayal, crucifixion of Christ…

World and country references abound through the centuries….and currently….

I am so glad that God is in control and nothing surprises Him, even when world feels on fire and out of control…there’s an ultimate plan…everyday and every moment is still is God’s hand…

Thank YOU….

 Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things;let them consider the steadfast love of the Lord.

Ps.107.43

 Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind,and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart. 

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,and whoever captures souls is wise.

Prov.11.29,Prov.11.30

 Whoever is wise, let him understand these things;

whoever is discerning, let him know them;for the ways of the Lord are right,and the upright walk in them,but transgressors stumble in them.

Hos.14.9

God is in control…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6Eiv1r5UnE