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Safe in the Wilderness
2022-05-27 09:47 Ezekiel 34:25-27. God is promising to make a new covenant of peace with his people. He will banish the wild beasts from the land so they can dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods. He...
Go Out and Meet the Enemy
2022-05-26 09:23 1 Maccabees 5:35-39. Timothy and his army have just delivered a heavy blow to Judas Maccabeus' forces and Timothy turns to the city of Alema which he takes, kills every male there, plunders, and b...
God Will Build Back Better
2022-05-25 10:04 Isaiah 1:21-23. Jerusalem, the faithful city, the city that was once full of justice, has become a harlot. "Righteousness lodged in her, but now murders." All that was good in her is lessened - her si...
Making Our Joy Complete
2022-05-24 06:59 1 John 1:1-4. John tells us why he is writing this letter. He and the other apostles have seen, touched, and heard "[t]hat which was from the beginning," the life made manifest. He is proclaiming to u...
Why Do We Make Others Prove Themselves?
2022-05-23 07:05 Acts 22:1-5. The beginning of Paul's self-defense before the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem. He begins by giving his bona-fides. He speaks to them in Hebrew, which quiets them, and tells them he was ...
Taking Care of Our Shepherds
2022-05-22 10:08 1 Corinthians 9:3-11. Paul is defending his and Barnabas' rights to a share of the food in the communities in which they preach. He uses examples - "Who serves as a soldier at his own expense?" An...
The Devil Always Overplays His Hand
2022-05-21 09:50 Judith 16:4-5. The Assyrian came with his warriors, blocking the valleys and boasting that he would burn up the territory and kill all the young men; that he would dash the infants to the ground and s...
Calling Out Wickedness
2022-05-20 09:26 Proverbs 24:23-26. Don't be partial to one side when judging. One who tells the wicked they are innocent will be cursed and will be abhorred by nations, but one who rebukes the wicked will have de...
God Will Show His Vindication to All (Sometimes Through Us)
2022-05-19 10:36 Psalm 98:1-3. "O sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things!" His right hand and holy arm have gotten him victory. He has made known his victory and revealed his vindication in the ...
Greedy for Iniquity
2022-05-18 10:05 Hosea 4:6-10. God's people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. They have rejected knowledge so he will reject them and forget their children. Because the more they increase the more they sin, he ...