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Psalms 91: The power of dwelling in God
This really sticks out to me as powerful. To really dwell in the secret places of the Most High! I start to wonder what this really looks like! I believe dwelling with God is spending time with Him through…
Created 10 months ago
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Deuteronomy 32: Gods Ways are Perfect
This, for me, can sometimes be challenging to accept. There have been some interesting things that have happened to me in my life and to the one's around me that I love. Yet, His ways are perfect and…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 31: God the Promise Keeper
I had to read this passage of scriptures a couple of times. I wondered if I was reading it wrong, or if there was some mistake. It stated that God knew that Israel would act corruptly and evil as He took…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 30: God, Obedience, and Prosperity
Let me first start by saying I am not a person that believes that I am entitled to have things as a Christian. I also dont think I should have nothing, but the prosperity of God was made great by the…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 30:1 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:2 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:3 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:4 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:5 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:6 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:7 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:8 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:9 (ESV), Deuteronomy 30:10 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 29: Dont be Stubborn
This scripture is clear that we should not be serving other gods. However, what I like about verse 19 is that it challenges us not to be comfortable. Not to allow a person to be stubborn and feel that…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 28: The Value of Obedience
There were a lot of if-then statements in this passage of scripture. If you obey, then you will be blessed. If you turn from the laws that I have commanded you, then you will be cursed. God desires our…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 28:2 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:9 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:13 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:14 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:45 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:47 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:58 (ESV), Deuteronomy 28:63 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 27: The Last Curse is Powerful
Wow! As I was reading the curses, I was like yeah that works. I can do that, and that will not ever even come across my mind (like lying with an animal). Then, the last statement came and it said that…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 26: What I Have, God Allowed Me to Have
The first concept that I like starts in verse 10 when he makes it clear that that Lord gave him the first of the fruit of the ground. This acknowledgement is powerful, because even if he toiled the ground…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 24: Importance of First Year of Marriage
I remember reading this scripture years ago, but this still is a very important concept today. While we do not follow all of the Deuteronomical laws today, it is important to see the importance of spending…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 23: His Love, Our Blessing
The amazing love of God leads to His blessings upon us. What I mean by blessing is a little different than the traditional form of blessing. I mean blessing like having the opportunity to accept Him as…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 21: You can't curse Christ
This scripture highlights even more what the people killing Jesus were trying to do. Not only were they trying to stop His ministry but they were also trying to curse Him according to Jewish law by hanging…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 20: God is on My Side
I am not implying that God is on the side of a sports team, or even specific countries, but rather to those who believe in Him. Here he showed the value of being on His side. No matter how big the enemy…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 20:1 (ESV), Deuteronomy 20:3 (ESV), Deuteronomy 20:4 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 19: Obedience is necessary
Recently I continue to come across sayings and teaching that state that no matter what my blessing is on the way or no matter what I can get whatever I am looking for or even what God promised me. this…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 18: Don't be like them!
Here the Lord is challenging the Israelites to not be like the people they will encounter as they go into new lands. God does not want them to be tainted by their practices, but rather to live by His…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 17: The Power of His Word
When I read these scriptures it highlights the necessity and importance of reading the Word of God. Reading and meditating on the scriptures will cause the fear of God to be healthy within me, keep me…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 16: Remember what the Lord has done
These two scriptures illustrate the need to never forget what the Lord has done. even though I was never physically a slave in Egypt-this equates to me remembering how He allowed me the opportunity for…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 15: A Heart for the Poor
The scriptures are clear both in the OT and NT about having a heart for the poor among us. Not giving with a grudging heart, but rather giving to them cheerfully! This is an area that I am doing OK on,…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 15:7 (ESV), Deuteronomy 15:8 (ESV), Deuteronomy 15:9 (ESV), Deuteronomy 15:10 (ESV), Deuteronomy 15:11 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 14: A New Standard
There was a standard that was set here, and I almost looked over it. The standard is that God's people were to be set apart, they were to be different. What was OK for the sojourner and the foreigner…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 13: What's Right In My Eyes or the Eyes of the Lord
God challenged them to what was right in His eyes, and not what was right in their own eyes. He gave them the choice to whose eyes were the best for them. This applies to me, because there are things…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 11: Obedience Produces Positive Results
Throughout the scriptures it is evident that the Lord wants them to obey His commands and statutes. He desires them to do this for their good and so that as they go into possess the land that He swore…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 11:13 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:14 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:15 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:16 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:17 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:22 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:23 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:26 (ESV), Deuteronomy 11:27 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 10: It is for MY Good
Many times I have looked at obeying the Lord as something that I have to do to be a good Christian. Things I must do to get into heaven, and even things I need to do in order to be "qualified" to lead…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 9: My Righteousness SUCKS!
The last two chapter have been very humbling and I have definitely needed this. I think sometimes it is easy to get caught in the mindset that I deserve to be where I am because I worked so hard to be…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 9:4 (ESV), Deuteronomy 9:5 (ESV), Deuteronomy 9:6 (ESV), Isaiah 64:6 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 8: The Wilderness was/is Good for me!
One of the most challenging experiences to go through is is the wilderness experience. It is this experience that strengthens and prepares you for the "Promised Land experience." What amazes me about…
Created 11 months ago
Deuteronomy 8:2 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:3 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:10 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:11 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:12 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:13 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:14 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:15 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:16 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:17 (ESV), Deuteronomy 8:18 (ESV)
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Deuteronomy 7: Truly Hating Sin
Hating sin is a necessity in following Christ. To detest something is to passionately dislike it, and combined with utterly and abhor it is very apparent that sin should be truly hated in the face of…
Created 11 months ago
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Deuteronomy 6: The Need for Diligence
This word caught my attention in the last chapter. To be diligent means to persevere and to do all one can in order to keep the statutes of the Lord. I know I have not been trying as I could in order…
Created 11 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-05-29
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Numbers 18:30
Numbers 18:30 (ESV)
Therefore you shall say to them, 'When you have offered from it the best of it, then the rest shall be counted to the Levites as produce of the threshing floor, and as produce of the winepress.Created about 1 year ago
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1 Samuel 3:21
1 Samuel 3:21 (ESV)
And the Lord appeared again at Shiloh, for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh by the word of the Lord.Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 [Public] Notes
2011-01-21
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Genesis 39:3
Genesis 39:3 (ESV)
His master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord caused all that he did to succeed in his hands.Created over 1 year ago
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Genesis 39:2
Genesis 39:2 (ESV)
The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he was in the house of his Egyptian master.Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-09
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Genesis 27:30
Genesis 27:30 (ESV)
As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, when Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau his brother came in from his hunting.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 32:9
Job 32:9 (ESV)
It is not the old who are wise, nor the aged who understand what is right.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 32:8
Job 32:8 (ESV)
But it is the spirit in man, the breath of the Almighty, that makes him understand.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 24:15
Job 24:15 (ESV)
The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye will see me'; and he veils his face.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 23:13
Job 23:13 (ESV)
But he is unchangeable, and who can turn him back? What he desires, that he does.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 23:12
Job 23:12 (ESV)
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 23:11
Job 23:11 (ESV)
My foot has held fast to his steps; I have kept his way and have not turned aside.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 23:10
Job 23:10 (ESV)
But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:30
Job 22:30 (ESV)
He delivers even the one who is not innocent, who will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:29
Job 22:29 (ESV)
For when they are humbled you say, 'It is because of pride'; but he saves the lowly.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:28
Job 22:28 (ESV)
You will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:27
Job 22:27 (ESV)
You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:26
Job 22:26 (ESV)
For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:25
Job 22:25 (ESV)
then the Almighty will be your gold and your precious silver.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:24
Job 22:24 (ESV)
if you lay gold in the dust, and gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrent-bed,Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:23
Job 22:23 (ESV)
If you return to the Almighty you will be built up; if you remove injustice far from your tents,Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:22
Job 22:22 (ESV)
Receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.Created over 1 year ago
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Job 22:21
Job 22:21 (ESV)
"Agree with God, and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2010-12-22
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2010-12-21
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Genesis 3:13
Genesis 3:13 (ESV)
Then the Lord God said to the woman, "What is this that you have done?" The woman said, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate."Created over 1 year ago
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Genesis 3:12
Genesis 3:12 (ESV)
The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate."Created over 1 year ago
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Genesis 2:24
Genesis 2:24 (ESV)
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.Created over 1 year ago
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