Background

Continuing on our examination of the prophetic.

Scripture

Revelation

1. Revelation 22:18 – Nothing may be added ( Link )
   • ¹⁸ I testify to everyone who hears the words of prophecy in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book.
     ¹⁹ And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and the holy city, which are described in this book.

Deuteronomy

1. Deuteronomy 4:2 – An Exhortation to Obedience ( Link )
   • ¹ Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
   • ² You must not add to or subtract from what I command you, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you.
2. Deuteronomy 12:32 – An Exhortation to Obedience ( Link )
   • ³² See that you do everything I command you; do not add to it or subtract from it.

Joshua

1. Joshua 1:7 – God Commissions Joshua ( Link )
   • …⁶ Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.
   • ⁷ Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go.
   • ⁸ This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.…

Proverbs

1. Proverbs 30:-5-8 – The Words of Agur ( Link )
   • …⁵  Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
   • …⁶ Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
   • ⁷ Two things I ask of You— do not refuse me before I die:
   • ⁸  Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.…

Beloved

Always remember our savior’s burden is light and gentle.

Matthew 11:30 – Rest for the Weary ( Link )

…²⁹ Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
³⁰ For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.