Category Archives: suffering

tested at Taberah

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2298 Numbers 11:1-3 Num 11:1 And the people complained in the hearing of Yahveh about their adversity, and when Yahveh heard it, his anger was kindled, and the fire of Yahveh burned among them and consumed some … Continue reading →

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his reward

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2236 Numbers 1:34-35 Num 1:34  Of the sons of Manasseh, 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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Following the rock

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2229 Numbers 1:20-21 Num 1:20  The people of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn, referencing their historical lineage, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old … Continue reading →

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the third sky

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2213 2 Corinthians 12:1-6 2Co 12:1  Bragging is necessary right now. There is no profit it, but I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.2Co 12:2  I know a man in Christ who fourteen … Continue reading →

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madman math

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2210 2 Corinthians 11:22-25 2Co 11:22  Are they Hebrews? Me too. Are they Israelites? Me too. Are they descendants of Abraham? Me too. 2Co 11:23  Are they servants of Christ? — I am talking like a madman–I … Continue reading →

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resume, line one

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2175 2 Corinthians 6:3-5 2Co 6:3 Giving nobody any reason to fall, so that no fault may be found with our service, 2Co 6:4 but as servants of God we reccommend ourselves in every way: we serve … Continue reading →

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crazy for God

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2172 2 Corinthians 5:12-15 2Co 5:12 We are not seeking endorsement of ourselves from you again but giving you cause to brag about us, so that you may be able to answer those who brag about outward … Continue reading →

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more than release

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2169 2 Corinthians 5:1-3 2Co 5:1 Because we know that if the tent that is from this world is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made by hand, permanent in the sky. 2Co … Continue reading →

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how to stay enthusiastic

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2168 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 2Co 4:16 So we do not lose our enthusiasm. Though our outer man is being destroyed, our inner one is being renewed day by day. 2Co 4:17 Because this insignificant momentary suffering is … Continue reading →

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motivation for mission

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2167 2 Corinthians 4:13-15 2Co 4:13 Since we have the same spirit trusting in agreement with what has been written, “I believed, and so I spoke,” we also believe, and so we also speak, 2Co 4:14 because … Continue reading →

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