Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

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About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

window dressing

window dressing Acts 2:1-13 (JDV) Acts 2:1 When the day of Pentecost was in progress, they were all together at the same place. Acts 2:2 Suddenly a sound like that of a violent rushing wind came from the sky, and … Continue reading →

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filling the void

filling the void Acts 1:12-26 (JDV) Acts 1:12 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem – a Sabbath day’s trip away. Acts 1:13 When they arrived, they went to the room upstairs where … Continue reading →

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focus

focus Acts 1:6-11 (JDV) Acts 1:6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you restoring the kingdom to Israel at this time?” Acts 1:7 But he said to them, “It is not for you to know … Continue reading →

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three foundations for gospel ministry

three foundations for gospel ministry Acts 1:1-5 (JDV) Acts 1:1 I constructed the first guidebook, Theophilus, to all that Jesus began to do and teach Acts 1:2 up to the day he was picked up, after he had given instructions … Continue reading →

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this extraordinary man

this extraordinary man Deuteronomy 34:8-12 (JDV) Deuteronomy 34:8 The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses finished. Deuteronomy 34:9 Joshua son of Nun was filled with the … Continue reading →

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living long and strong

living long and strong Deuteronomy 34:5-7 (JDV) Deuteronomy 34:5 So Moses the servant of Yahveh died there in the land of Moab, according to Yahveh’s word. Deuteronomy 34:6 He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab facing … Continue reading →

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preview at Pisgah

preview at Pisgah Deuteronomy 34:1-4 (JDV) Deuteronomy 34:1 Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho, and Yahveh showed him all the land: Gilead as far as Dan, … Continue reading →

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everywhere, but not everything

everywhere, but not everything Deuteronomy 33:26-29 (JDV) Deuteronomy 33:26 There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the sky as your partner, the clouds in his majesty. Deuteronomy 33:27 The God of old is your dwelling place, and … Continue reading →

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oil foot bath

oil foot bath Deuteronomy 33:22-25 (JDV) Deuteronomy 33:22 He said about Dan: Dan is a young lion, leaping out of Bashan. Deuteronomy 33:23 He said about Naphtali: Naphtali, enjoying approval, full of Yahveh’s empowerment, take possession of it west and … Continue reading →

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treasure in the sand

treasure in the sand Deuteronomy 33:18-21 (JDV) Deuteronomy 33:18 He said about Zebulun: Enjoy, Zebulun, your journeys, and Issachar, your tents. Deuteronomy 33:19 They summon the peoples to a mountain; there they offer acceptable sacrifices, because they draw from the … Continue reading →

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