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Missions Opportunity
Good afternoon, friends. I thank you for joining me daily as we journey through the Bible. I have the pleasure of going on a missions trip in July, 2024 with Just One International. My church sends construction, medical and teaching teams. My role will be on the teaching team equipping students in an impoverished section…
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Affliction [1-minute read]
1Therefore when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left behind at Athens alone, 2and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s coworker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort you in your faith, 3that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this. 4For…
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The Inside [1-minute read]
37While Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee asked him to dine with him, so he went in and reclined at table. 38The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner. 39And the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full…
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Therefore [1-minute read]
19They made a calf in Horeband worshiped a metal image.20They exchanged the glory of Godfor the image of an ox that eats grass.21They forgot God, their Savior,who had done great things in Egypt,22wondrous works in the land of Ham,and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.23Therefore he said he would destroy them—had not Moses, his chosen…
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Blemish [1-minute read]
21No man of the offspring of Aaron the priest who has a blemish shall come near to offer the LORD’s food offerings; since he has a blemish, he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God. 22He may eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy and of the…
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Precious Blood
10“If any one of the house of Israel or of the strangers who sojourn among them eats any blood, I will set my face against that person who eats blood and will cut him off from among his people. 11For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it for you…
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Use This Psalm When Depressed!
11Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me?Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.-Psalm 42 The word for ‘downcast’ was one that shepherds used to describe sheep that become flipped over. If I understand the biology correctly, much like turtles,…
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Do Not Add [1-minute read]
[6] Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.—Proverbs 30 2 things I have noticed people add to the Bible in terms of importance. Both are wrong. And yes, I have at one point done both.
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Iron [1-minute read]
[17] As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.—Proverbs 27 Famous proverb today. Let’s ask some questions.
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Hope for the Prodigal
7The one who keeps the law is a son with understanding, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.–Proverbs 28 It almost seems impossible that Jesus didn’t have this proverb on his mind when he gave his famous parable about the Prodigal Son in Luke 15. Let’s use that passage to illustrate. A father had…