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Much Better Late Than Never
2023-09-12 11:02 2 Chronicles 30:2-3. King Hezekiah, the princes, and the assembly in Jerusalem, have resolved to "keep the passover in the second month - for they could not keep it in its time because the priests had...
Giving Abundantly
2023-09-11 08:32 Numbers 31:49-50. The captains of the Israelite army come to Moses with their tribute to the Lord from the spoils of war, saying "we have brought the Lord’s offering, what each man found, articles of ...
A New Covenant Is on the Horizon!
2023-09-09 09:31 Hosea 2:18. "And I will make for you a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the ground; and I will abolish the bow, the sword, and war fr...
Soon, Just Wait in Hope
2023-09-08 10:34 Revelation 22:20. "He who testifies to these things says "Surely I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!"   This is the second to last verse of Revelation. Jesus tells us He is coming soon. After...
Use It Well or Lose It
2023-09-07 14:30 Ezekiel 7:21. "And I will give it into the hands of the foreigners for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it."   The "it" here is the silver and gold of Israe...
Do Not Fear the Rich and Powerful
2023-09-06 20:20 Psalm 49:16-20. "Be not afraid when one becomes rich ... For when he dies he will carry nothing away ... [T]hough a man gets praise when he does well for himself, he will go to the generation of his f...
Woe to the Lawyers, For They Create Woe
2023-09-05 10:24 Luke 11:45-46. After Jesus upbraided the Pharisees, one of the lawyers in the crowd pointed out that His words condemned lawyers, as well. Jesus answered "Woe to you lawyers also! for you load men wit...
We All Need Wise Counsel
2023-09-04 08:13 1 Chronicles 13:1. "David consulted with the commanders of thousands and hundreds, with every leader."   I am so often confused in this Bizarro World in which we are living. Many, maybe even most, o...
God Wants to Give You Gladness of Heart!
2023-09-03 10:42 Sirach 50:22-23. "[B]less The God of all, who in every way does great things; who exalts our days from birth, and deals with us according to his mercy. May he give us gladness of heart and grant that ...
What's In a "But"?
2023-09-02 10:17 Luke 6:10-11. On the Sabbath, Jesus heals a man with a withered hand, but the scribes and Pharisees are filled with fury and discuss what they might do to Jesus.   Sometimes the word "but" seems a b...