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Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men?
2024-02-21 09:07 Jeremiah 49:30. "Flee, wander far away, dwell in the depths, O inhabitants of Hazor! says the Lord. For Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon has made a plan against you, and formed a purpose against you." T...
Imprisoned Over Another's Debt
2024-02-20 10:39 Matthew 18:32-33. "Then his lord summoned him and said to him, 'You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you besought me; and should not you have had mercy on your fellow servant, a...
Whose Land Is It Anyway?
2024-02-19 10:11 Joshua 13:10. "[A]nd all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the boundary of the Ammonites." This is part of a description of the lands allotted by Moses to the...
You Can Sometimes Get What You Want (But It's Often Not What You Need)
2024-02-17 11:36 1 Samuel 8:10. "So Samuel told all the words of the Lord to the people who were asking a king from him." The words Samuel spoke were a warning from God about what having a king would mean to the peopl...
What Reward Do I Wish for My Accusers?
2024-02-16 10:16 Psalm 109:20. "May this be the reward of my accusers from the Lord, of those who speak evil against my life." This petition of David's follows a lengthy and very harsh list of the things David hop...
The Land Shall Tremble and the People Mourn
2024-02-15 06:46 Amos 8:8. "Shall not the land tremble on this account, and everyone mourn who dwells in it, and all of it rise like the Nile and be tossed about and sink again, like the Nile of Egypt?" The reason God...
When God's Time is Right, We'll Know It
2024-02-14 08:26 Ezra 8:15-17. "As I reviewed the people and the priests, I found there none of the sons of Levi. Then I sent for ... leading men, and for ... men of insight, and sent them to Iddo, the leading man at ...
Lessons Learned in the Teacher's Absence
2024-02-13 06:36 Mark 9:14. "And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great crowd about them, and scribes arguing with them." This is immediately after the transfiguration - Jesus had taken Peter, James, and Jo...
Trust That God Knows You, Even When the World Doesn't
2024-02-12 09:41 2 Corinthians 5:11. "Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience."   Paul is describing a difficult line...
We Are All Unclean and in Need of Healing
2024-02-11 08:54 Leviticus 13:45-46 and Mark 1:40-44. "The leper who has the disease shall ... cry out 'Unclean, unclean!' ... he shall dwell alone in a habitation outside the camp." (Leviticus 13:44-46). "And...