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.

exchanged

Isaiah 43:1-7 1 Now, this is what Yahveh says, the one who created you, O Jacob, and formed you, O Israel: “Don’t be afraid, because I will protect you. I call you by name, you are mine. 2 When you … Continue reading →

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who notices?

Isaiah 42:18-25 18 “Listen, you deaf ones! Notice this, you blind ones! 19 My servant is really blind, my messenger is really deaf. My covenant partner, the servant of Yahveh, is really blind. 20 You see many things, but don’t … Continue reading →

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ashamed with shame

Isaiah 42:9-17 9 Watch! the former things I predicted have come, and I am declaring new things. I am causing you to hear before they sprout up.” 10 Sing a new song to Yahveh; praise him from the end of … Continue reading →

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given by covenant

Isaiah 42:1-8 1 Watch! my servant; I hold him, my chosen one, my soul thrills. I have given my spirit to him; he will bring justice forth to the nations. 2 He will not cry out and lift up and … Continue reading →

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north or east?

Isaiah 41:21-29 21 “Present your legal case,” says Yahveh. “Bring your evidence,” says the king of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them, and let them tell us what will happen. Tell us what the former things are so that we … Continue reading →

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mountain smashing

Isaiah 41:11-20 11 Watch! All those who are angry with you will be ashamed and humiliated; the men of your strife will be like nothing and will become lost. 12 You will seek them, but you will not find them; … Continue reading →

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choosers or the chosen?

Isaiah 41:1-10 1 Be quiet and listen to me, coastlands, and renew your strength, nations. Approach me, then speak your case; We will draw near together for judgment. 2 Who has roused salvation from the east, called him to his … Continue reading →

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connected to strength

  Isaiah 40:26-31 26 Lift your eyes up high, and see! Who created these? The one who brings out their army by number. He calls all them by name. Because he is powerfully great and powerfully mighty, no soldier is … Continue reading →

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like no one

Isaiah 40:18-25 18 And to whom would you liken God? And what likeness would you compare him to? 19 A craftsman fashions an idol, and a refiner overlays it with gold, or smelts chains of silver. 20 The one who … Continue reading →

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like nothing

Isaiah 40:12-17 12 Who has measured water in the hollow of his hand and marked off sky with a ruler, comprehended the dust of the land in a third of a measure and weighed out mountains with the scale, and … Continue reading →

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