Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

About Jefferson Vann

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

wisdom mine

Posted on July 6, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240706 wisdom mine Job 28:1-28 (JDV) Job 28:1 Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.Job 28:2 Iron is taken from the ground, and copper is smelted from ore.Job 28:3 He puts an end … Continue reading →

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hand of correction

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240705 hand of correction Job 27:1-23 (JDV) Job 27:1 Job added to his discourse, and said:Job 27:2 As God lives, who has deprived me of justice, and the Almighty who has made my throat bitter,Job 27:3 as long as my … Continue reading →

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we know differently

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240704 we know differently Job 25:1-26:14 (JDV) Job 25:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:Job 25:2 Dominion and terror belong to him, the one who establishes harmony in his heights.Job 25:3 Can his troops be numbered? Does his light … Continue reading →

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a plea for vindication

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240703 a plea for vindication Job 24:1-25 (JDV) Job 24:1 Why does the Almighty not keep times for judgment? Why do those who know him never see his days?Job 24:2 The wicked displace boundary markers. They steal a flock and … Continue reading →

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I would plead my case

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240702 I would plead my case Job 23:1-17 (JDV) Job 23:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 23:2 My complaint is bitter today as well. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.Job 23:3 If only I knew how to find him, … Continue reading →

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come to terms

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240701 come to terms Job 22:1-30 (JDV) Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:Job 22:2 Can a healthy man be of any use to God? Can even a wise man be of use to him?Job 22:3 Does it … Continue reading →

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not a machine

Posted on June 30, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240630 not a machine Job 21:1-34 (JDV) Job 21:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 21:2 Listen intently to my words; let this be the consolation you offer.Job 21:3 Bear with me while I speak; then after I have spoken, you … Continue reading →

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karma

Posted on June 29, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240629 karma Job 20:1-29 (JDV) Job 20:1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:Job 20:2 This is why my disquieting thoughts compel me to answer, because I am upset!Job 20:3 I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my … Continue reading →

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my eyes will look at him

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240628 my eyes will look at him Job 19:1-29 (JDV) Job 19:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 19:2 Until when will you torment me and crush me with words?Job 19:3 You have humiliated me ten times now, and you mistreat … Continue reading →

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cheering Bildad

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240627 cheering Bildad Job 18:1-21 (JDV) Job 18:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:Job 18:2 Until when will you stop talking? Show some sense, and then we can talk.Job 18:3 Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in … Continue reading →

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