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If we don’t use the oil now, someone else will and they will get ahead of us. What do we see when we look at oil consumption through the spectacles of Scripture? The oil referred to in the Bible is mainly olive oil. But oil, whether squeezed from olives or pumped out of the ground is a very valuable
He and his wife had a special knack for timing the plucking of these olives, crushing them between two heavy stones. But the real secret for his product came in the curing of the olive oil —allowing the oil to stand in specially-prepared earthenware jars conducive to its final texture and sweetness
In the New Testament, in Romans 11, Paul uses the figure of two olive trees, the one a natural tree and the other a wild tree. The natural tree is the nation of Israel; the wild olive tree is the Gentile world. Out of the natural tree God cuts branches; out of the wild tree He takes branches to graf
February 10—A Green Olive Tree Read Psalm 52 The day is coming when God will uproot all those who trust in riches and delight in wickedness out of the land of living. Like weeds that are pulled out of a garden or chaff that is burned in the fire, so will the ungodly be. But the righteous, though t