Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
trampled
trampled Lamentations 1:13-15 (JDV) Lamentations 1:13 He sent fire from high up into my bones; he made it descend. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, sick all day long. Lamentations 1:14 … Continue reading
detested
detested Lamentations 1:7-12 (JDV) Lamentations 1:7 During the days of her misery and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all the precious belongings that were hers in the old days. When her people fell into the adversary’s hand, she had no one to … Continue reading
overtaken
overtaken Lamentations 1:3-6 (JDV) Lamentations 1:3 Judah has gone into exile after misery and harsh slavery; she lives among the nations but finds no place to rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in narrow places. Lamentations 1:4 The roads … Continue reading
abandoned
abandoned Lamentations 1:1-2 (JDV) Lamentations 1:1 How isolated she sits, the city which was crowded with people! She who was prominent among the nations has become like a widow. The princess among the provinces has become a compulsory laborer. Lamentations … Continue reading
read it to everyone
read it to everyone 1 Thessalonians 5:23-28 (JDV) 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God of peace himself consecrate you completely. And may your whole breath, throat, and body be preserved sound and blameless at the appearance of our Lord … Continue reading
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grateful, but not gullible
grateful, but not gullible 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22 (JDV) 1 Thessalonians 5:19 Don’t stifle the Breath. 1 Thessalonians 5:20 Don’t discredit prophecies, 1 Thessalonians 5:21 but evaluate all things. Hold on to what is good. 1 Thessalonians 5:22 Stay away from … Continue reading
always, constantly, everything
always, constantly, everything 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (JDV) 1 Thessalonians 5:16 Rejoice always, 1 Thessalonians 5:17 pray constantly, 1 Thessalonians 5:18 give thanks in everything; because this is God’s preference for you in Christ Jesus. always, constantly, everything We are used … Continue reading
mutual attention
mutual attention 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15 (JDV) 1 Thessalonians 5:14 And we encourage you, brothers and sisters: warn those who are idle, comfort those who are discouraged, help those who are weak, be patient with everyone. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 See to … Continue reading
special ministry leaders
special ministry leaders 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 (JDV) 1 Thessalonians 5:12 Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to give recognition to those who are working among you and leading you in the Lord and admonishing you, 1 Thessalonians 5:13 and … Continue reading
he died in our place
he died in our place 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11 (JDV) 1 Thessalonians 5:9 You see, God has not appointed us for wrath, but for acquiring rescue through our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Thessalonians 5:10 who died in our place, so that … Continue reading
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