Category Archives: righteousness

run from wrong choices

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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sons of Zadok

20230110 sons of Zadok Ezekiel 40:44-47 (JDV) Ezekiel 40:44 Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, there were chambers for the singers: one beside the north gate, facing south, and another beside the south gate, facing north.Ezekiel 40:45 Then … Continue reading

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the righteous will certainly live

20220909 the righteous will certainly live Ezekiel 18:5-9 (JDV) Ezekiel 18:5 “Suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:Ezekiel 18:6 He does not eat at the mountain shrines or look to the idols of the house … Continue reading

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the captured king

the captured king Lamentations 4:18-20 (JDV) Lamentations 4:18 Our steps were closely followed so that we could not walk in our streets. Our end approached; our time ran out. Our end had come! Lamentations 4:19 Those who chased us were … Continue reading

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bloom or shrivel

bloom or shrivel Deuteronomy 32:1-4 (JDV) Deuteronomy 32:1 Pay attention, sky, and I will speak; listen, land, to the words from my mouth. Deuteronomy 32:2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my word settle like dew, like gentle rain … Continue reading

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decision training

Ephesians 5:9-10 (JDV) Ephesians 5:9 because the fruit of the light consists of all goodness, righteousness, and truth – Ephesians 5:10 evaluating1 what is pleasing to the Lord. decision training We are used to evaluating our life options based on … Continue reading

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one work too many

one work too many Devotions from Jefferson Vann # 2417 John 7:19-24 Joh 7:19 Didn’t Moses give you the law? Yet none of you does what the law teaches. Why are you looking for me to kill me?” Joh 7:20 … Continue reading

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the generosity package

devotional post # 2196 2 Corinthians 9:7-9 2Co 9:7  Each one should give as he has decided in his heart, not out of guilt or from fear, because God loves a happy giver.2Co 9:8  And God is able to richly … Continue reading

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national deliverance

Leviticus 23:15-22 Lev 23:15 “You will count seven full weeks from the day after the Sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering. Lev 23:16 You will count fifty days to the day after the … Continue reading

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testing time

Ecclesiastes 3:16-19 16 Again, I saw under the sun that in the place where justice was expected, there was wickedness, and in the place where righteousness was expected, there was wickedness. 17 I said in my heart, God will judge … Continue reading

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