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a frustrating life

20220705 a frustrating life Ezekiel 3:22-27 (JDV) Ezekiel 3:22 The hand of Yahveh was on me there, and he said to me, “Get up, go out to the plain, and I will speak with you there.”Ezekiel 3:23 So I got … Continue reading

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testifying to his touch

20220624 testifying to his touch Ezekiel 1:1-3 (JDV) Ezekiel 1:1 It happened in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, while I was among the exiles by the Chebar Canal, the sky was … Continue reading

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would we welcome Ruth?

20220526 would we welcome Ruth? Ruth 1:15-18 (JDV) Ruth 1:15 Naomi said, “Look, your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and to her gods. Follow your sister-in-law.” Ruth 1:16 But Ruth replied: Don’t plead with me to abandon you … Continue reading

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supernatural godliness

20220513 supernatural godliness 1 Timothy 3:14-16 (JDV) 1 Timothy 3:14 I am writing these things to you, hoping to come to you in a short time. 1 Timothy 3:15 But if I should be delayed, I have written so that … Continue reading

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he loves the gates

he loves the gates Psalm 87:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 87:11 The city he founded is among the sacred mountains. Psalm 87:2 Yahveh loves Zion’s city gates more than all the dwelling-places of Jacob. Psalm 87:3 Splendid things are said about you, … Continue reading

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Hebron, Debir, Hormah

Hebron, Debir, Hormah Judges 1:1-20 (JDV) Judges 1:1 It happened after the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked Yahveh, “Who will be the leading tribe to go up for us to battle against the Canaanites?” Judges 1:2 Yahveh answered, “Judah … Continue reading

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work quietly

work quietly 2 Thessalonians 3:10-13 (JDV) 2 Thessalonians 3:10 In fact, when we were with you, this is what we commanded you: “If anyone isn’t willing to work, he should not eat.” 2 Thessalonians 3:11 You see, we hear that … Continue reading

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Joshua’s epitaph

Joshua’s epitaph Joshua 24:29-33 (JDV) Joshua 24:29 After these things, Yahveh’s servant, Joshua son of Nun, died at the age of 110. Joshua 24:30 They buried him in his allotted territory at Timnath-Serah, in the hill country of Ephraim north … Continue reading

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jump start

jump start Joshua 18:1-10 (JDV) Joshua 18:1 The whole Israelite congregation assembled at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there. The land had been subdued before them, Joshua 18:2 but seven tribes among the Israelites were left who … Continue reading

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a united alliance

a united alliance Joshua 9:1-2 (JDV) Joshua 9:1 When all the kings heard about Jericho and Ai, those who were west of the Jordan in the hill country, in the Judean foothills, and all along the coast of the Mediterranean … Continue reading

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