Category Archives: witness

the land Sabbath

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

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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greater than all gods

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 18:1-12 18:1 Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, how the LORD had rescued Israel from Egypt. 2 Previously, Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, had taken Zipporah, … Continue reading →

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my war flag

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 17:8-16 8 Then Amalek came and fought with Israel at Rephidim. 9 So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose men for us, and go out and fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with … Continue reading →

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the LORD brought us out of Egypt

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 13:11-16 11 “When the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, as he solemnly promised to you and your fathers, and gives it to you, 12 you are to set apart for the LORD all that first … Continue reading →

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what the LORD did for me

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 13:3-10 3 Then Moses told the people, “Remember this day in which you exited Egypt, out from the house where you were a slave, because by strength of hand the LORD rescued you from this slavery. No leavened bread … Continue reading →

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connections

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 6:14-27 14 These are the heads of their fathers’ households: the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi; these represent the clans of Reuben. 15 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, … Continue reading →

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changing for the sake of the mission

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 4:18-31 18 Moses went back to Jethro his father-in-law and asked him, “Please let me go back to my brothers in Egypt to see whether they are still alive.” And Jethro told Moses, “Go in peace.” 19 And the … Continue reading →

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full circle

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Matthew 28:16-20 16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 And after seeing him they worshiped him, but some doubted. 18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority … Continue reading →

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Don’t get sidetracked

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Matthew 24:1-14 1 Jesus was leaving the temple and walking away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. 2 But he answered them, “You see all these buildings, don’t you? Honestly, I am … Continue reading →

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no further questions

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Matthew 22:34-46 34 But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they assembled together. 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. 36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the … Continue reading →

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