Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
the Law instilled fear
20230913 the Law instilled fear Hebrews 12:18-21 (JDV) Hebrews 12:18 You see, you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,Hebrews 12:19 to the blast of a trumpet, and the sound … Continue reading
like Esau
20230912 like Esau Hebrews 12:7-14-17 (JDV) Hebrews 12:14 Pursue peace with everyone and holiness – without it, no one will see the Lord.Hebrews 12:15 Make sure that no one falls short of the favor of God and that no root … Continue reading
going on
20230911 going on Hebrews 12:7-13 (JDV) Hebrews 12:7 Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. You see, what son is there that a father does not discipline?Hebrews 12:8 But if you are without discipline – which … Continue reading
He disciplines and punishes
20230910 He disciplines and punishes Hebrews 12:3-6 (JDV) Hebrews 12:3 You see, consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself so that you won’t grow weary in your throats and give up.Hebrews 12:4 In struggling against failure, you … Continue reading
He chose the cross
20230909 he chose the cross Hebrews 12:1-2 (JDV) Hebrews 12:1 It is for that reason since we also have such a large cloud of testifiers around us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the failure that so easily ensnares … Continue reading
not worthy of them
20230908 not worthy of them Hebrews 11:36-40 (JDV) Hebrews 11:36 Others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as chains and imprisonment.Hebrews 11:37 They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they died by the sword, they wandered about in sheepskins, … Continue reading
expecting him to overcome
20230906 expecting him to overcome Hebrews 11:30-31 (JDV) Hebrews 11:30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after being marched around by the Israelites for seven days.Hebrews 11:31 By faith Rahab the prostitute welcomed the spies in peace and … Continue reading
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victory now or vindication later
20230907 victory now or vindication later Hebrews 11:32-35 (JDV) Hebrews 11:32 And what more can I say? Time is too short for me to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,Hebrews 11:33 who by faith conquered … Continue reading
seeing the invisible
20230905 seeing the invisible Hebrews 11:27-29 (JDV) Hebrews 11:27 By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger because Moses persevered as one who sees him who is invisible.Hebrews 11:28 By faith he instituted the Passover … Continue reading
the first lesson in faith
20230904 the first lesson in faith Hebrews 11:23-26 (JDV) Hebrews 11:23 By faith Moses, after he was born, was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they didn’t fear the king’s … Continue reading
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