Category Archives: witness

planting by every water source

Isaiah 32:15-20 15 (We will be desolate) until a wind is poured out on us from on high, and our wilderness will become a fruitful field, and our fruitful field is thought of as the forest. 16 Then justice will … Continue reading

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paying the bills

Romans 13:6-10 6 For this reason you also pay taxes, because the authorities are God’s servants devoted to governing. 7 Pay everyone what you owe them: taxes to the ones you owe taxes, revenue to the ones you owe revenue, … Continue reading

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basic goodness

Romans 13:1-5 1 Each soul is subject to the higher authorities. Because there is no authority except by God’s appointment, and the authorities that exist have been put in place by God. 2 So the opponent of such authority opposes … Continue reading

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spotlighting his face

Exodus 37:17-24 17 And he made the lampstand out of pure gold. He made the lampstand by shaping it with a hammer. Its base, its stem, its cups, its bowls, and its flowers were fashioned from one piece. 18 And … Continue reading

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strength and beauty

Exodus 36:20-38 20 Then he made the structure for the tabernacle of acacia wood. 21 Ten cubits was the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board. 22 Each board had two hand … Continue reading

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intently gazing on the glory

Exodus 34:27-35 27 And the LORD told Moses, “Rewrite these words, because these words show that I have made a covenant with you and with Israel.” 28 So he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights. He … Continue reading

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keepers of the flame

Exodus 27:20-21 20 “You should command the sons of Israel so that they bring to you pure processed olive oil for the light, so that a lamp may be regularly set up to burn. 21 In the tent of meeting, … Continue reading

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putting together the holy place

Exodus 26:15-30 15 “You should make upright frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood. 16 Ten cubits should be the length of a frame, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each frame. 17 There should be two … Continue reading

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celebrating provision

Exodus 23:14-19 14 “Each year, three times you should keep a feast to me. 15 You should keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Just as I commanded you, you should eat only unleavened bread for seven days at the appointed … Continue reading

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the land Sabbath

Exodus 23:10-13 10 ” You shall plant on your land for six years and collect what it produces, 11 but the seventh year you shall let it stop producing, lying fallow, so that the poor of your people may eat; … Continue reading

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