tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. 2 Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 28 Q. How does the knowledge of God’s creation and providence help us? A.

that has just gone by," to which Peter will add that "With the Lord... a day is like a thousand years (2

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his mind as he lay on his bed; then he wrote the dream down and related the following summary of it. 2

Exodus 5:1–21 (NIV) 5 Afterward Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the L ORD , the God of Israel, says: ‘Let my people go, so that they may hold a festival to me in the wilderness.’ ” 2   trouble when they were told, “You are not to reduce the number of bricks required of you for each day.” 20   When they left Pharaoh, they found Moses and Aaron waiting to meet them, 21  and they said, “May the

God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. 22   Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools 23  and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made to look like a mortal human being and birds and animals and reptiles. 24  Therefore Amen. 26  Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts. Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity

reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it. 2 was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah; so they entered the king’s personal service. 20 them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and conjurers who were in all his realm. 21

 (NIV) CONTEXT: The scenes below take place as Jesus was being put on trial before His crucifixion. 29 Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity

NIV) 1 These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: 2   Hebrew women are not like Egyptian women; they are vigorous and give birth before the midwives arrive.” 20   So God was kind to the midwives and the people increased and became even more numerous. 21   And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own. 22  Then Pharaoh gave this order to all

James’ warning against the withholding of wages echoes what is recorded in Deuteronomy 24:15, “15 You above worldly gain; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - John 2