Category Archives: shame

honor will come to you

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240731 honor will come to you 1 Peter 2:4-8 (JDV) 1 Peter 2:4 As you come to him, a living stone – rejected by people but chosen and honored by God –1 Peter 2:5 you yourselves, as living stones, a … Continue reading →

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read the instructions

Posted on November 15, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231115 read the instructions Psalm 119:73-80 (JDV) Psalm 119:73 Your hands made me and established me; give me understanding so that I can learn your commands.Psalm 119:74 Those who fear you will see me and rejoice because I put my … Continue reading →

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put them to shame

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231013 put them to shame Psalm 109:26-29 Psalm 109:26 Help me, Yahveh my God; deliver me, according to your covenant faithfulness.Psalm 109:27 They will know that this is your hand; that you, Yahveh, have done it.Psalm 109:28 They curse, but … Continue reading →

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they shake their head

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231012 they shake their head Psalm 109:21-25 Psalm 109:21 But You, Yahveh my Lord, Do to me for your name’s sake, because of your good covenant faithfulness, rescue me.Psalm 109:22 For I am poor and needy and my heart has … Continue reading →

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so that they may be ashamed

Posted on January 22, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230122 so that they may be ashamed Ezekiel 43:10-12 (JDV) Ezekiel 43:10 “As for you, son of Adam, describe the house to the house of Israel, so that they may be ashamed of their iniquities. Let them measure its pattern,Ezekiel … Continue reading →

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Samaria’s shame

Posted on October 7, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20221007 Samaria’s shame Ezekiel 23:1-10 (JDV) Ezekiel 23:1 The word of Yahveh happened to me again. This is what it said:Ezekiel 23:2 “Son of Adam, there were two women, daughters of the same mother,Ezekiel 23:3 who acted like prostitutes in … Continue reading →

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shave and a hair cut

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20220709 shave and a hair cut Ezekiel 5:1-4 (JDV) Ezekiel 5:1 “Now you, son of Adam, take a sharp sword, use it like you would a barber’s razor, and shave your head and beard. Then take a set of scales … Continue reading →

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trusting him for justice

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

trusting him for justice Lamentations 3:30-36 (JDV) Lamentations 3:30 Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him; let him be filled with disgrace Lamentations 3:31 because the Lord will not reject us forever. Lamentations 3:32 Even … Continue reading →

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for shame

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

for shame Psalm 69:4-12 (JDV) Psalm 69:4 Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs of my head; my deceitful enemies, who would destroy me, are powerful. Though I did not steal, I must repay. Psalm … Continue reading →

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a humble seat

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

a humble seat Jeremiah 13:15-27 (JDV) Jeremiah 13:15 Listen and pay attention. Do not be proud, because Yahveh has spoken. Jeremiah 13:16 Give glory to Yahveh your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the mountains at … Continue reading →

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