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Without warning a thick bolt of lightning cracks through the air and smashes a nearby tree into splinters and every living creature cowers and trembles in the darkness as the thunder rumbles and tumbles across the sky. The wind shrieks and the rain pours down in torrents. Soon, however, the rain sla
There is a clear shining coming to your soul when all this rain is past. When your time of rebuke is over and gone, it shall be to you as the earth when the tempest has sobbed itself to sleep, when the clouds have rent themselves to rags, and the sun peers forth once more as a bridegroom in his glor
Swift, towering waves that sprang from a sub-sea earthquake, battering the shores from Hawaii to the Aleutians to Chile, causing thousands of deaths, and millions of dollars-worth of damage. In this we see the mighty power of our God bringing forth His judgments upon the wicked and sinful world. Whe
Yet it groans in hope. Ah, it seemed to me that it was despair. Spring, summer, autumn, winter; each giving way before the other, and then all over again. One moment all is warm and pleasant, fit for the tender rose and snow-white lily, full of vigor and vim. And then the hand of death deliberatel
There are all kinds of storms and all kinds of winds and one was called upon to face this and another that; but they all meant struggles and oftentimes tears. God, in a very specific way has again sent storms and judgment upon His earth. Have we, looking on, and suffering too, calmly rested in the k
Yet it groans in hope. All, it seemed to me that it was despair. Spring, summer, autumn, winter; each giving way before the other, and then all over again. One moment all is warm and pleasant, fit for the tender rose and snow-white lily, full of vigor and vim. And then the hand of death deliberately
Tsunami: A Word striking terror into the heart; Devastation so great, in scope so broad, Destruction and flooding and gruesome death; We creatures of earth simply overawed.| The hand of our sovereign God we see; A hand raised in judgment, a warning hand To signal the end, as was prophesied. All pe
What is significant is the fact that earthquakes are the outstanding sign of the speedy coming of the Lord. Jesus refers to this when He ties them in with famines and pestilences, and assures us that these are the beginning of sorrows. Matthew 24:7. Just take a look at that passage a moment. The wor
It lay in a deep basin surrounded by hills which, particularly on the western side, were intersected by narrow gorges. Through those gorges the wind would sometimes sweep toward the sea, raising the waters very quickly into a violent storm. The fishermen were therefore not immediately alarmed when,
Lightning smashed through the air, the rain poured from the sky, and thunder reverberated incessantly. As if mustering all its strength, the storm let loose a gust of wind that that roared through the trees making them groan and creak, snapped branches and whipped leaves through the air. One old pin