Keeping a Faithful Eye on Christ Jesus

7/9 Reading Portions: Josh 11; Psa 144; Jer 5; Matt 19

PERSPECTIVE

Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow. Psalm 144:4

In the wonderful light of Christ Jesus, you and I should see how absolutely fleeting we are. The word, ‘breath,’ is translated ‘vanity’ in the KJV. It is the Hebrew word הבל (HE-vel, also hev-ĀL). It’s the same word used by the Preacher when he opens his discourse in Ecclesi…