Category Archives: judgment

desolate places

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250328 desolate places Zephaniah 2:4-15 Zephaniah 2:4 For Gaza will be abandoned, and Ashkelon will become a sinister desolation. Ashdod will be driven out at noon, and Ekron will be uprooted.Zephaniah 2:5 Woe, you who live on the seacoast, nation … Continue reading →

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perhaps you will be concealed

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250327 perhaps you will be concealed Zephaniah 1:1-2:3 Zephaniah 1:1 The word of Yahveh that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of … Continue reading →

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Nahum’s Nineveh

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250322 Nahum’s Nineveh Nahum 3:5-19 (JDV) Nahum 3:5 Watch, I am against you. This is the declaration of Yahveh of Armies. I will lift your skirts over your face and display your nakedness to nations, your shame to kingdoms.Nahum 3:6 … Continue reading →

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city of blood

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250321 city of blood Nahum 2:1-3:4 (JDV) Nahum 2:1 One who scatters is coming up against you. Man the fortifications! Watch the road! Brace yourself! Summon all your strength!Nahum 2:2 Because Yahveh will restore the majesty of Jacob, yes, the … Continue reading →

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run from wrong choices

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250102 run from wrong choices 1 Chronicles 21:1-17 1 Chronicles 21:1 Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to count the people of Israel.1 Chronicles 21:2 So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and … Continue reading →

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banished from his presence

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241025 banished from his presence 2 Kings 24:18-25:21 (JDV). 2 Kings 24:18 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.2 … Continue reading →

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The LORD gave, the LORD has taken away

Posted on October 24, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241024 The LORD gave, the LORD has taken away 2 Kings 23:31-24:17 (JDV). 2 Kings 23:31 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; … Continue reading →

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normal can be deadly

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241021 normal can be deadly 2 Kings 21:1-26 (JDV). 2 Kings 21:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.2 Kings 21:2 He did what was evil … Continue reading →

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their dark day

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241008 their dark day 2 Kings 9:1-37 (JDV). 2 Kings 9:1 The prophet Elisha called one of the sons of the prophets and said, “Tuck your mantle under your belt, take this flask of oil with you, and go to … Continue reading →

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no disguise

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240920 no disguise 1 Kings 14:1-20 (JDV) 1 Kings 14:1 At that time Abijah son of Jeroboam became sick.1 Kings 14:2 Jeroboam told his wife, “Go disguise yourself, so they won’t know that you’re Jeroboam’s wife, and go to Shiloh. … Continue reading →

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