Category Archives: blessings

the celebrating soul

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Luke 1:46-49 Luk 1:46 And Mary said, “My soul celebrates the greatness of the Lord, Luk 1:47 and my spirit has been exuberantly joyful over God my Savior, Luk 1:48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his … Continue reading →

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for the people of Israel

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

THE PURPOSE BEHIND THE RULES Leviticus 27:30-34 Lev 27:30 “Every tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is Yahveh’s; it is holy to Yahveh. Lev 27:31 If a man … Continue reading →

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giving back

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 27:22-25 Lev 27:22 If he dedicates to Yahveh a field that he has bought, which is not a part of his possession, Lev 27:23 then the priest will figure out the amount of the valuation for it up to … Continue reading →

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The Sabbaths of desolation

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

CAN YOU TRUST GOD IN EXILE? Leviticus 26:27-39 Lev 26:27 “But if in spite of this you will not listen to me, but walk contrary to me, Lev 26:28 then I will walk contrary to you in fury, and I … Continue reading →

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hope of recovery

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

THE POOR NEED HOPE Leviticus 25:23-28 Lev 25:23 “The land will not be sold in perpetuity, because the land is mine. Because you are guests and temporary residents with me. Lev 25:24 And in all the country you possess, you … Continue reading →

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Shenandoah

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

A WORD FROM CHARLIE ANDERSON Leviticus 25:1-7 Lev 25:1 Yahveh spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, and this is what he said, Lev 25:2 “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, when you come into the land … Continue reading →

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uncircumcised trees

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 19:23-25 Lev 19:23 “When you come into the land and plant any kind of tree for food, then you will regard its fruit as if it had a foreskin. Three years it will be uncircumcised to you; it must … Continue reading →

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reflecting God’s impartial love

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 19:13-16 Lev 19:13 “You will not exploit your neighbour or rob him. The wages of a hired worker will not remain with you all night until the morning. Lev 19:14 You will not curse the deaf or put a … Continue reading →

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respect for animal life

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 17:13-16 Lev 17:13 “Any one also of the people of Israel, or of the foreign guests who are temporary residents among them, who takes in hunting any beast or bird that may be eaten will pour out its blood … Continue reading →

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the wandering appetite

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

HUNGRY? Ecclesiastes 6:7-9 7 Anything a man works for gets eaten, yet his appetite remains unsatisfied. 8 Because what advantage does the wise man have over the stupid one? And what does the poor man get for knowing how to … Continue reading →

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