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eliminated idolatry

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

eliminated idolatry Jeremiah 16:19-21 (JDV) Jeremiah 16:19 Yahveh, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in a time of distress, the nations will come to you from the ends of the land, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited only … Continue reading →

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skipping the receptions

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

skipping the receptions Jeremiah 16:5-13 (JDV) Jeremiah 16:5 “Now – you see – this is what Yahveh says: Don’t come into a house having a mourning feast. Don’t go to mourn or show sorrow for them, because I have removed … Continue reading →

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a false vision

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

a false vision Jeremiah 14:11-18 (JDV) Jeremiah 14:11 Then Yahveh said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of these people. Jeremiah 14:12 If they fast, I will not hear their cry of despair. If they offer burnt offering … Continue reading →

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temporary temple

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

temporary temple Jeremiah 7:1-15 (JDV) Jeremiah 7:1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from Yahveh. This is what it said: Jeremiah 7:2 “Stand in the gate of the house of Yahveh and call out this word there: ‘Hear … Continue reading →

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no coincidences

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

no coincidences Acts 23:12-22 (JDV) Acts 23:12 When it was morning, the Jews formed a mob and bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. Acts 23:13 There were more than forty who … Continue reading →

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cultural straitjacket

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

Acts 21:1-14 (JDV) cultural straitjacket Acts 21:1 After we had withdrawn from them, we set sail straight for Cos, the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara. Acts 21:2 Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded … Continue reading →

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change from the norm

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

change from the norm Acts 18:1-17 (JDV) Acts 18:1 After these things happened, he left Athens and went to Corinth, Acts 18:2 and he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with … Continue reading →

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treasure in the sand

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

treasure in the sand Deuteronomy 33:18-21 (JDV) Deuteronomy 33:18 He said about Zebulun: Enjoy, Zebulun, your journeys, and Issachar, your tents. Deuteronomy 33:19 They summon the peoples to a mountain; there they offer acceptable sacrifices, because they draw from the … Continue reading →

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his last summit

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

his last summit Deuteronomy 32:48-52 (JDV) Deuteronomy 32:48 On that same day Yahveh spoke to Moses, and this is what he said: Deuteronomy 32:49 “Go up Mount Nebo in the Abarim range in the land of Moab, across from Jericho, … Continue reading →

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poisonous grapes

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

poisonous grapes Deuteronomy 32:32-35 (JDV) Deuteronomy 32:32 For their vine is from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are poisonous; their clusters are bitter. Deuteronomy 32:33 Their wine is serpents’ venom, the deadly poison … Continue reading →

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