Jeremiah 8:7 says, “Even the stork in the sky / Knows its appointed times, / And the turtledove and the swallow and the crane / Keep the time of their coming; / But My people do not know / The ordinance of Jehovah.” Daniel 9:2-4 says, “In the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by means of the Scriptures the number of the years, which came as the word of Jehovah to Jeremiah the prophet, for the completion of the desolations of Jerusalem, that is, seventy years. So I set my face toward the Lord God to seek Him in prayer and supplications with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. And I prayed to Jehovah my God and confessed; and I said, Ah, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness with those who love Him and keep His commandments.” Daniel was like a stork in the sky that knows the appointed time.
KNOWING THE TIME THAT WE ARE IN
I am very burdened to share with you concerning the time that we are in. As the Lord’s children, we need to be keener than the stork, the turtledove, the little swallow, and the crane. They know the time, so should we not know? Read more…