Category Archives: gospel

finding Jesus among the teachers

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Luke 2:42-47 Luk 2:42 And when he was twelve years of age, they went up according to the custom of the feast. Luk 2:43 And after the days were completed, while they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in … Continue reading →

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God’s proof for you

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Luke 2:8-14 Luk 2:8 And shepherds were living in the same region, staying outside and keeping watch, proctecting their flock at night. Luk 2:9 And an angel from the Lord stood near them, and the impressive appearance of the Lord … Continue reading →

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knowledge and light

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Luke 1:76-80 Luk 1:76 And so you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High, because you will go on before the Lord to prepare his ways, Luk 1:77 to give knowledge of salvation to his people by … Continue reading →

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decline as discipline

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

DECLINE IS NOT THE REAL PROBLEM Leviticus 26:18-22 Lev 26:18 And if in spite of this you will not listen to me, then I will discipline you again sevenfold for your mistakes, Lev 26:19 and I will break the pride … 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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chronically contaminated

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 13:9-17 Lev 13:9 “When a human is afflicted with a leprous disease, he will be brought to the priest, Lev 13:10 and the priest will look. And if he notices there is a white swelling in the skin that … Continue reading →

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listening to the wrong crowd

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 15:32-34 1Co 15:32 From a human perspective, what have I gained from fighting wild animals at Ephesus? If the dead ones are not raised, we should just eat and drink, because tomorrow we are dying. 1Co 15:33 Do … Continue reading →

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resurrection faith or random faith

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 15:1-4 1Co 15:1 Now, I want to share some information with you brothers; this is the gospel I evangelised you with, which you recieved, in which you also stand, 1Co 15:2 and by which you are being saved, … Continue reading →

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communion court

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 11:26-30 1Co 11:26 Because every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are announcing the Lord’s death until he returns, 1Co 11:27 with the result that whoever eats the Lord’s bread or drinks the Lord’s … Continue reading →

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freedom and conscience (part 2)

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 10:27-33 1Co 10:27 If someone from the unbelievers invites you over and you want to go, eat everything that is set before you, as long as you can do so with a clear conscience. 1Co 10:28 But if … Continue reading →

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