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.

he watches, so watch

he watches, so watch Deuteronomy 7:9 Know that Yahveh your God is God, the faithful God who watches his gracious covenant loyalty for a thousand generations with those who care about him and keep his commands. Deuteronomy 7:10 But he … Continue reading →

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cleansing Canaan

cleansing Canaan Deuteronomy 7:5 Instead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their standing stones, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their carved images. Deuteronomy 7:6 You see, you are a sacred … Continue reading →

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partnering with paganism

partnering with paganism Deuteronomy 7:2 and when Yahveh your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must completely eliminate them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy. Deuteronomy 7:3 You must not intermarry … Continue reading →

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he drives out many nations

he drives out many nations Deuteronomy 6:24 Yahveh commanded us to follow all these prescriptions and to fear Yahveh our God for our good always and that we may stay alive, as it is today. Deuteronomy 6:25 Righteousness will be … Continue reading →

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the meaning of the rules

the meaning of the rules Deuteronomy 6:20 “When your son asks you in the future, and this is what they say: ‘What is the meaning of the reminders, prescriptions, and rules that Yahveh our God has commanded you? ‘ Deuteronomy … Continue reading →

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trusting, not testing

  trusting, not testing Deuteronomy 6:16 Do not test Yahveh your God like you tested him at Massah. Deuteronomy 6:17 Carefully observe the commands of Yahveh your God, the reminders and prescriptions he has commanded you. Deuteronomy 6:18 Do what … Continue reading →

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your God who is among you

  your God who is among you Deuteronomy 6:13 Fear Yahveh your God, worship him, and take your oaths in his name. Deuteronomy 6:14 Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you, Deuteronomy 6:15 because Yahveh … Continue reading →

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redemption and left

  redemption and left Deuteronomy 6:10-12 JDV Deuteronomy 6:10 “When Yahveh your God brings you into the land he swore to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob that he would give you – a land with large and good cities … Continue reading →

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mission statement

mission statement Deuteronomy 6:6-9 JDV Deuteronomy 6:6 These words that I am commanding you today are to be in your heart. Deuteronomy 6:7 Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you … Continue reading →

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focusing on God alone

  focusing on God alone Deuteronomy 6:3 Listen, Israel, and be careful to follow them, so that you may prosper and multiply greatly, because Yahveh, the God of your fathers, has promised you a land flowing with milk and honey. … Continue reading →

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