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Passing Through Your Brother's Land
2022-02-14 10:37 Deuteronomy 2:1-6. Moses is recounting the journey in the desert. In this passage he remembers that as they were traveling toward the Red Sea and around Mount Seir, God said to him to turn northward t...
Evil's Days Are Numbered
2022-02-13 09:30 Daniel 8:8-14. In Daniel's vision the he-goat which has become very powerful has its horn break and from it four new horns grow "toward the four winds of heaven." Out of one of these sprouts a sma...
Pay Attention to Wailing Women
2022-02-12 10:37 Jeremiah 9:17-19. As God is allowing the fall of Jerusalem due to the people's failure to walk in his ways and heed his prophets, He tells Jeremiah to call for the mourning women and the skillful ...
What's Your Real Name?
2022-02-11 06:41 Genesis 35:9-15. God appears to Jacob again, this time to tell him that he shall be Jacob no longer, "but Israel shall be your name." He then promises Jacob that a great nation will come from him "kin...
The Danger of Wealth
2022-02-10 07:44 Psalm 49:16-20. Be not afraid when another becomes rich and the glory of his house increases. For when he dies none of it will go with him. While alive he will count himself happy, and will receive pr...
Priestly Preference
2022-02-09 08:29 Ezekiel 40:44-47. Part of Ezekiel's vision in which the angel is showing him the heavenly Temple. Here they enter the inner court where there are two chambers - one to the north which opens south,...
Parts That Make Up the Whole
2022-02-08 10:00 1 Corinthians 12:27-30. Paul tells us that we are all the body of Christ and individually members of it. God has appointed first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, healer...
What Did Our Ancestors Know, Anyway?
2022-02-07 08:36 Proverbs 22:22-29. Do not rob the poor or crush the afflicted, God will despoil your life if you do. Do not be friends with someone prone to anger or wrath, or you may become like him. Do not pledge o...
These Idols Aren't Gonna Dust Themselves!
2022-02-06 10:06 Baruch 6:8-16. A description of the ultimate worthlessness and powerlessness of idols. God is warning his people that they will be in exile in Babylon for several generations. While there they will se...
Wishing Hypocrites Well
2022-02-05 10:14 Amos 4:4-5. God says to the wicked women of Bashan who oppress the poor and crush the needy (who I blogged about in It's Time to Notice the Needs of Others) Come to Bethel and Gilgal, then, with y...