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The Sovereign God Saves (Jonah 1-2)

The Sovereign God Saves (Jonah 1-2) God’s sovereignty is the backbone of Jonah 1–2. Every movement in the story—every wind, wave, lot, sailor, and sea creature—responds to God’s command. Jonah runs, but God rules. Jonah resists, but God overrules. The … Continue reading

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Saul’s suicide

20241224 Saul’s suicide 1 Chronicles 10:1-14 1 Chronicles 10:1 The Philistines fought against Israel, and Israel’s men fled from them. Many were killed on Mount Gilboa.1 Chronicles 10:2 The Philistines pursued Saul and his sons and killed his sons Jonathan, … Continue reading

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wounds of a friend

20241129 wounds of a friend Proverbs 27:1-27 (JDV). Proverbs 27:1 Don’t boast about tomorrow, because you don’t know what a day might bring.Proverbs 27:2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth — a stranger, and not your own … Continue reading

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karma

20240629 karma Job 20:1-29 (JDV) Job 20:1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:Job 20:2 This is why my disquieting thoughts compel me to answer, because I am upset!Job 20:3 I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my … Continue reading

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