I love stones. Not just diamonds and rubies but "normal" stones. I have always liked to find cool stones and I even lived in the " Gravel Capital " of the world for twenty years. However, it wasn't until we moved to Tatuí Brazil just a year ago that I literally stumbled into a stone heaven. The stones here aren't particularly beautiful, just so different than what I have been used to. I like it here! Thinking about rocks and stones made me realize how often the same appear in the Bible. The first text is in Genesis 2:12, where onyx is mentioned and the last verse is in Revelation 21:11, where jasper appears. Abraham used stones to build an altar on which he was to offer his son Isaac. Jacob had stones for a pillow and during the night had a whopper of a dream about God. Jacob also set up an alter after God protected him from his dear brother Esau. Moses received the Law on stone tablet, the first recorded tablet in history. Moses then broke the tablet. It...
Devocionais escritos por Miguel Joia