Category Archives: eternal life

believing for permanent life

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20220505 believing for permanent life 1 Timothy 1:15-17 (JDV) 1 Timothy 1:15 This saying is reliable and deserving of full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners” – and I am the first of them.1 Timothy 1:16 … Continue reading →

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under new management

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

under new management Joshua 13:24-32 (JDV) Joshua 13:24 To the tribe of the Gadites by their clans, Moses gave Joshua 13:25 this as their territory: Jazer and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites to … Continue reading →

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a symbol of the future life

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

a symbol of the future life Joshua 11:21-23 (JDV) Joshua 11:21 At that time Joshua proceeded to exterminate the Anakim from the hill country – Hebron, Debir, Anab – all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua completely … Continue reading →

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uninterrupted freedom

Posted on September 5, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

uninterrupted freedom Joshua 9:21-27 (JDV) Joshua 9:21 They also said, “Let them stay alive.” So the Gibeonites became woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, like the leaders had promised them. Joshua 9:22 Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said … Continue reading →

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the one you struck

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

the one you struck Psalm 69:22-28 (JDV) Psalm 69:22 Let their table set before them be a snare, and let it be a trap for their allies. Psalm 69:23 Let their eyes grow too dim to see, and let their … Continue reading →

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David saw the future

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

David saw the future Psalm 68:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 68:1 God will arise. His enemies will scatter, and those who hate him will flee from his presence. Psalm 68:2 As smoke is blown away, so you blow them away. As wax … Continue reading →

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many generations

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

many generations Psalm 61:5-8 (JDV) Psalm 61:5 God, you have heard my vows; you have given a heritage to those who fear your name.Psalm 61:6 Add days to the king’s life; may his years span many generations.Psalm 61:7 May he … Continue reading →

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honor is not enough

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

honor is not enough Psalm 49:16-20 (JDV) Psalm 49:16 Do not be afraid when a person gets rich, when the wealth of his house increasesPsalm 49:17 because when he dies, he will take nothing at all; his wealth will not … Continue reading →

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death will shepherd them

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

death will shepherd them Psalm 49:13-15 (JDV) Psalm 49:13 This is the way of those who are arrogant, and of their followers, who approve of their words. Selah Psalm 49:14 Like sheep they are headed for Sheol; Death will shepherd … Continue reading →

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not wise enough

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

not wise enough Psalm 49:10-12 (JDV) Psalm 49:10 You see, one can realize that the wise die; the foolish and stupid also pass away. Then they leave their wealth to others. Psalm 49:11 Their graves are their permanent homes, their … Continue reading →

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