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  • Genesis 45 & 50 - Providence Promotes Patience

    Except all of this makes his brothers livid with him, and they conspire to get rid of him by selling One would think this would make Joseph a bitter and angry individual who would be planning out his revenge you patience in anything that is going against you and give you His peace that He is just and will make

  • Micah 7:8-9 - The LORD Upholds Your Cause

    Micah’s very name means “Who is like Yahweh?” The implied answer is no one. Think of Noah and his family, Joseph, the judges God raised up to save His people every other generation

  • Hebrews 4:12-13 & Isaiah 55:11 - Double Edged Sword

    Christ: The kingdom of heaven is opened by proclaiming and publicly declaring to all believers, each and every

  • Psalm 63 - Shade from the Shadow

    Derek Kidner explains this well : "The two halves of verse 8 make one of the most vivid statements of David certainly clings with all his might, "But it is God himself who makes this possible, and the firmness

  • Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 - Meaningless Enjoyment

    It takes more than good stuff to have a good life. They embrace celibacy, they eat only the plainest and most basic foods, and go to great lengths to make While there may be very particular instances when a Christian is called to completely isolate himself Ecclesiastes is often mistakenly considered to be a very dour, pessimistic book. for you to "find satisfaction in your toil" is to thank God often throughout the day, and continue to make

  • Hebrews 1:1-4 - What a Charaktēr!

    After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, 4 having become The apostle says that “God made the world by his Son.” The actual Greek word used to describe Jesus is that He is the very charaktēr of God! Dig Deeper Do you ever wonder what we'll be doing for all of eternity? care of what He's made.

  • Galatians 3:10-13 - From Curse to Crucifixion

    For Jesus to take the wrath of God, he had to be nailed to the cross, or as it is stated in Galatians Even if that were the only part of the law, every person reading this has broken at least one of the Your very salvation is held in those words!

  • Psalm 63 - Thirsty Worship

    Summary Psalm 63 presents some of the most beautiful language ever written, conveying what our attitude Not very many people have; certainly Adam & Eve saw God before their sin required they be put out from Men like Moses and Isaiah experienced God's presence upfront and personally, but it was very much in water, stuck in sin and misery, but then prays a prayer and just like that it's nothing but happily ever You don't get to spend every moment in the sanctuary, and often, like David, you'll need to wander through

  • Psalm 38 - Sin's Comprehensive Effects

    5   My wounds fester and are loathsome because of my sinful folly. 6   I am bowed down and brought very them gloat or exalt themselves over me when my feet slip.” 17  For I am about to fall, and my pain is ever David wrote this psalm in a time of deep turmoil, which affected every aspect of his being: spiritually

  • Proverbs 1:7 - Start Here

    Beyond that, every aspect of creation majestically points to God as its creator.

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