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Category Archives: miracles
representing Jesus
Acts 9:32-43 The Holy Spirit was present, and had been at work among all the post-Pentecost believers in Lydda & Joppa, so it was not necessary for the Lord to send Peter to them. Nevertheless, Peter did have a history … Continue reading
the two questions of Pentecost
Acts 2 When Jesus poured out his Holy Spirit on the believers at Pentecost, a special miracle happened. Jews who were drawn to the commotion heard the gospel being proclaimed in their vernacular heart-languages. They were amazed and perplexed, and … Continue reading
trust during
Joel 2:28-3:21 Joel’s message for you and me today is not to let the present spoil your vision of the future. It may take a long time before you actually see God at work in your life and family. But … Continue reading
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trust during
Joel 2:28-3:21 Joel’s message for you and me today is not to let the present spoil your vision of the future. It may take a long time before you actually see God at work in your life and family. But … Continue reading
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limitless
Psalm 135 The gods of the nations are lifeless and they are known for what they cannot do. The LORD has no limits to his works. He does what he pleases, to whomever he wills. He knows no geographical limits, … Continue reading
miracles in the land of Ham
Psalm 105 This psalm was a comfort for the Israelites who found themselves in exile in foreign lands, because it recalled all the times that the LORD defended, protected, and avenged Israel when they were in foreign lands among foreign … Continue reading
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seeing God at work
2 Kings 6:1-23 The miracles described in this text were not parlor tricks designed to mystify. They were displays of power intended to help God’s people do his will, or hinder their enemies from doing theirs. Often we do not … Continue reading
missions and memory
Joshua 4 The stones set up at Gilgal were to be a reminder for those who experienced the miracle of crossing the Jordon, and a teaching tool for the next generation. Our memory of the ways the LORD has intervened … Continue reading
believing in Jesus’ works
John 10:19-42. Lots of people struggle with what Jesus said about himself. I, personally, have come to the conclusion that Jesus is the very God the Son that the doctrine of the trinity defines. Some good friends of mine are … Continue reading
Jesus and the desperate men
John 4:43-5:18. All around us there are people leading quiet lives of desperation. Jesus met with two such men in today’s passage. He made a difference in their lives. An official in Capernaum was desperate to save his son’s life … Continue reading
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