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no burden

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 46:1-13 Bel bows down, Nebo bends low. Their images weigh down animals and beasts. Your heavy images are burdensome to overworked animals. 2 Together they bend low and bow down; they are unable to rescue the images; they themselves … Continue reading →

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the burdens of Bel and Nebo

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 46-47 The gods of the Babylonians had their day.  They thought that they had exalted the empire (the daughter of Babylon) to everlasting prominence (47:7). But the LORD reveals through the prophet that it was HE who had allowed … Continue reading →

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the burdens of Bel and Nebo

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 46:1-47:15.   The gods of the Babylonians had their day.  They thought that they had exalted the empire (the daughter of Babylon) to everlasting prominence (47:7). But the LORD reveals through the prophet that it was HE who had allowed … Continue reading →

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