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.

ex nihilo

  Psalm 33:6-9 Psalm 33:6 The skies were made by the word of Yahveh, and all the stars, by the breath of his mouth. Psalm 33:7 He gathers the water of the sea into a heap; he puts the depths … Continue reading →

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worship God because he is right

  Psalm 33:4-5 Psalm 33:4 Because the word of Yahveh is right, and all his work is trustworthy. Psalm 33:5 He loves righteousness and justice; the land is full of Yahveh’s covenant faithfulness. worship God because he is right We … Continue reading →

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how to worship

  Psalm 33:1-3 Psalm 33:1 Give a ringing cry, you righteous ones in Yahveh; praise from the upright is beautiful. Psalm 33:2 Praise Yahveh with the lyre; make music to him with a ten-stringed harp. Psalm 33:3 Sing a new … Continue reading →

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the shield of covenant faithfulness

  Psalm 32:10-11 Psalm 32:10 Many times of anguish1 will come to the wicked, but the one who trusts in Yahveh has covenant faithfulness surrounding him. Psalm 32:11 Be happy in Yahveh and celebrate, you righteous ones; give a ringing … Continue reading →

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he wants to show us the road

  Psalm 32:8-9 Psalm 32:8 I will give you insight and show you the road to go on; with my eye on you, I will consult with you. Psalm 32:9 Do not be like a horse or mule, without perception, … Continue reading →

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keeping God on speed-dial

  Psalm 32:6-7 Psalm 32:6 This is why everyone who is faithful should pray to you immediately. When great floodwaters come, they will not capture him. Psalm 32:7 You are my hiding place; you protect me from trouble. You surround … Continue reading →

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the heavy hand

Psalm 32:3-5 Psalm 32:3 When I kept silent, my bones wore thin from my groaning all day long Psalm 32:4 because your hand was heavy on me day and night; my strength was drained as by the summer’s heat. (Selah). … Continue reading →

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the heavy lifting

Psalm 32:1-2 Psalm 32:11 How fortunate is the one whose crime is forgiven, whose mistake2 is covered! Psalm 32:2 How fortunate is a person whom Yahveh does not charge with violation and in whose breath is no deceit! the heavy … Continue reading →

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intimidation

  Psalm 31:23-24 Psalm 31:23 Love Yahveh, all his faithful ones. Yahveh protects the loyal, but fully repays the arrogant. Psalm 31:24 Be strong, and let your heart be courageous, all you who put your hope in Yahveh. intimidation It … Continue reading →

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the shelter of his presence

Psalm 31:19-22 Psalm 31:19 How great is your goodness that you have stored up for those who fear you and accomplished in the sight of children of Adam for those who take refuge in you. Psalm 31:20 You hide them … Continue reading →

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