Category Archives: witness

automatic discipleship

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 4:26-29 26 He also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who may throw the seed on the ground, 27 then he could sleep and get up night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, … Continue reading →

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divided family

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 3:20-27 20 Then Jesus came into a house, and a crowd came together again, so that he and his disciples were not even able to eat bread. 21 And when the ones responsible for him heard about it, they … Continue reading →

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nicknames

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 3:13-19 13 Then he goes up to the mountain, and summons[1] who he wanted, and they went away to him; 14 and he appointed twelve, so that they would be with him, and so that he could send them … Continue reading →

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permanent light

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 60:18-22 18 Violence will not be heard in your land any more, nor devastation or destruction within your borders; you will call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise. 19 The sun will no longer be your day light, … Continue reading →

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permanent spirit, permanent words

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 59:17-21 17 He put on righteousness like a coat of armour, and Yeshua as a helmet on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in fury as in a mantle. 18 According to … Continue reading →

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feet and voices

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 52:7-10 7 How well fitting on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who announces peace, who brings good news, who announces deliverance, who says to Zion, “Your God is reigning as king.” 8 The … Continue reading →

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teacher’s tongues

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 50:1-5 1 This is what Yahveh says: “Where is your mother’s divorce document with which I divorced her? Or to which of my buyers did I sell you? Pay attention; you were sold because of your sins; because of … Continue reading →

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hidden in his quiver

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 49:1-6 1 Listen to me, coastlands, and listen attentively, peoples from far away! Yahveh called me in utero; from the inside of my mother he made my name known. 2 And he installed my mouth like a sharp sword; … Continue reading →

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ignoring the evidence

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 45:20-25 20 Gather together and come! Approach together, you refugees from the nations! Those who carry wooden idols know nothing, those who pray to a god that cannot deliver. 21 Inform me! Present the evidence! Let them consult with … Continue reading →

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prophecy as witness

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 44:6-8 6 This is what Yahveh, Israel’s king, says, their protector, the LORD who leads armies: “I am the first and I am the last, there is no God but me. 7 Who is like me? Let him make … Continue reading →

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