Category Archives: responsibility
bypassing preferences
bypassing preferences Deuteronomy 21:15-17 (JDV) Deuteronomy 21:15 “If a man has two wives, one cared about and the other not cared about, and both the cared about and the not cared about bear him sons, and if the wife not … Continue reading
our responsibility to teach
Deuteronomy 4:9-10 (JDV) Deuteronomy 4:9 “Only be careful and diligently watch your throats,1 or else2 you will forget the things your eyes have seen and they will slip from your mind as long as you live. Teach them to … Continue reading
destiny and development
Deuteronomy 38-40 (JDV) Deuteronomy 1:38 Joshua son of Nun, who attends you, will enter it. Make him strong,1 because he will enable Israel to inherit it. Deuteronomy 1:39 Your children, whom you said would be plunder, your sons who … Continue reading
the secret to service
Ephesians 6:5-8 (JDV) Ephesians 6:5 Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as you would Christ. Ephesians 6:6 Don’t work only while being watched, as people-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, do … Continue reading
Posted in faithfulness, responsibility, servanthood, Uncategorized
Tagged Ephesians 6
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open eyes to the present
John 13:25-27 Joh 13:25 That was why that one leaned close beside Jesus saying to him, “Lord, which is it?” Joh 13:26 Jesus answers, “He’s the one to whom I give the piece of bread after I have dipped it.” … Continue reading
our brothers’ brothers
our brothers’ brothers devotions from Jefferson Vann # 2359 Numbers 32:1-19 Num 32:1 At that time, the people of Reuben and the people of Gad had a very significant number of livestock. When they saw the land of Jazer and … Continue reading
murder from a to z
ARE YOU TAKING THE SON OF GOD SERIOUSLY? Luke 11:47-51 Luke 11:47 Tragedy is coming to you! You build the tombs of the prophets whom your ancestors killed. Luke 11:48 So you testify that you approve of the deeds of … Continue reading
his glorious reputation
ARE YOU SHARING HIM OR SHAMING HIM? Leviticus 24:13-16 Lev 24:13 Then Yahveh spoke to Moses, and this is what he said, Lev 24:14 “Bring out of the camp the one who cursed, and let all who heard him lay … Continue reading
Posted in blasphemy, dependence upon God, glory, responsibility, witness
Tagged Leviticus 24
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purchased at a high price
1 Cor. 7:21-24 21 Were you called while a bondservant? Do not worry about it; but if you are able also to become free, I would rather you use that opportunity. 22 Because the bondservant called by the Lord is … Continue reading
Posted in change, employment, loyalty, responsibility, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Corinthians 7
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free but responsible
1 Corinthians 6:12-14 1Co 6:12 “I am allowed to do anything,” but not everything is profitable. “I am allowed to do anything,” but I will not be mastered by anything. 1Co 6:13 “Food is for my stomach, and my stomach … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, responsibility, slavery, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Corinthians 6
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