Category Archives: church

participation and officiation

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 21:16-24 Lev 21:16 And Yahveh spoke to Moses, and this is what he said, Lev 21:17 “Speak to Aaron, and this is what you should say, none of your offspring throughout their generations who has a defect may approach … Continue reading →

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culture clashers

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 19:26-28 Lev 19:26 “You will not eat any flesh with the blood in it. You will not interpret omens or tell fortunes. Lev 19:27 You will not round off the hair on your temples or mar the edges of … Continue reading →

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keeping current

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 19:5-8 Lev 19:5 “When you offer a sacrifice for healthy relationships to Yahveh, you will offer it so that you may be accepted. Lev 19:6 It will be eaten the same day you offer it or on the day … Continue reading →

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boils and scars

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 13:18-23 Lev 13:18 “If there is in the outer layer of someone’s skin a boil and it heals, Lev 13:19 and in the place of the boil there comes a white swelling or a reddish-white spot, then it will … Continue reading →

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tribute offerings and provision in ministry

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 2:7-10 Lev 2:7 And if your offering is a tribute offering cooked in a pan, it will be made of fine flour with oil. Lev 2:8 And you will bring the tribute offering that is made of these ingredients … Continue reading →

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properly and tactfully

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 14:37-40 1Co 14:37 If anyone considers himself a prophet, or spiritual, he should really know that the things I am writing to you are a command of the Lord, 1Co 14:38 but if anyone ignores them, he should … Continue reading →

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disgraceful for a wife to speak

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 14:33-35 1Co 14:33 Because God is not about imbalance, but he is about peace, as is demonstrated in all the assemblies of the holy ones. 1Co 14:34 Your wives need to remain silent in those assemblies, because they … Continue reading →

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what if everybody…

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 14:23-25 1Co 14:23 For this reason, if the whole assembly comes together, and all of you are speaking in other languages, and newcomers or unbelievers come in, would they not say that you are all maniacs? 1Co 14:24 … Continue reading →

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chasing love while giving gifts

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 14:1-3 1Co 14:1 You should chase love relentlessly, while still seeking to offer the gifts, especially so that you can prophesy. 1Co 14:2 Because the one speaking in a different language cannot communicate with his colleague, but to … Continue reading →

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great, greater, even greater

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 12:29-31 1Co 12:29 All are not apostles, are they? All are not prophets, are they? All are not teachers, are they? All are not ministering miracles, are they? 1Co 12:30 All do not have gifts of healing, do … Continue reading →

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