January 31 Devotional: Moravian church
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Abraham got up early
One problem with familiarity with the Scripture is that we easily miss the raw and painful edge of a familiar story. As we sit in comfortable surroundings, reading the Scripture on the elegantly-printed pages of our leather-bound Bibles, the deep reality of the situation can be lost. Things that should elicit a painful wince become just an interesting fact that we skim over.
What is adoration? What does it mean to adore something, or someone? Who (or what) do we give homage and revere above anything else? Why do we even need to adore God, to recognize who he is, and praise that knowledge?