Category Archives: sovereignty of God

welcoming our creator

welcoming our creator devotions from Jefferson Vann # 2372 John 1:10-13 Joh 1:10 He was in the world, and the world was created through him, and the world did not recognize him. Joh 1:11 He came to his own creation, … Continue reading

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against their gods

against their gods devotions from Jefferson Vann # 2361 Numbers 33:1-15 Num 33:1 These are the phases of the people of Israel, when they went out of the land of Egypt by their companies, being guided by Moses and Aaron. … Continue reading

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have you been listening?

have you been listening? devotions from Jefferson Vann # 2337 Numbers 23:27-24:14 Num 23:27 And Balak said to Balaam, “Come now, I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God that you may curse them for me … Continue reading

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the grasshopper report

devotional post # 2306 Numbers 13:26-33 Num 13:26 And they came to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation of the people of Israel in the wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh. They brought back word to them and to … Continue reading

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given by God

devotional post # 2233 Numbers 1:28-29 Num 1:28  Of the sons of Issachar, referencing their historical lineage, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to … Continue reading

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payday for party time

devotional post # 2096 Hosea 2:9-13 Hos 2:9 For this reason I will take back my grain in its time, and my wine in its season, and I will take away my wool and my flax, which were to cover … Continue reading

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why Joseph went

Luke 2:1-4 Luk 2:1 Those are the days when it happened: a royal command came from Caesar Augustus to register all his economic empire for taxation. Luk 2:2 This registration first happened by order of Quirinius before he was governor … Continue reading

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human rights and God’s right

GOD HAS RIGHTS TOO Leviticus 26:23-26 Lev 26:23 “And if by this discipline you are not turned to me but walk contrary to me, Lev 26:24 then I also will walk contrary to you, and I myself will strike you … Continue reading

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his other presence

THE PROBLEM WITH IGNORING GOD Leviticus 26:14-17 Lev 26:14 “But if you will not listen to me and will not do all these commandments, Lev 26:15 if you spurn my prescriptions, and if your soul grows tired of my rules, … Continue reading

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self-sovereignty

WE ARE ALL TEMPTED TO RESIST GOD’S WILL Leviticus 23:26-32 Lev 23:26 And Yahveh spoke to Moses, and this is what he said, Lev 23:27 “Now on the tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Reconciliations. It … Continue reading

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