May 13
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What a sobering and powerful rebuke to the church today. God cannot endure iniquity and the sacred meeting. Or, to put it another way, God is repulsed by iniquity along with the sacred assembly. For… Read more »
Feb 18
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Joseph brought a bad report of his brother to Jacob. Jacob "anointed" him with a robe of many colors. I wonder if Moses, the "most humble man on the earth," is giving us a peak int… Read more »
Jan 26
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This story is completely irrational to me on a logical level. Abraham was truly faithful to God. I can’t imagine the psychological battle taking place on the inside of Abraham let alone Issac. Abraham… Read more »
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God had already promised Abraham that through Issac theworld would be populated. SO! Did Abraham just know that the Lord was testing his faith here, or was it something deeper then that? He didn'… Read more »
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From a strictly human vantage point, this story is tragic. Sarah's pride, which led to the expulsion of Hagar and Ishamel is staggering. Sending a woman into the wilderness by herself. Of course,… Read more »
Jan 22
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From the moment I begin reading the Bible I am faced with my own arrogance. The creation account that once sounded marvelous and mystical to me as a child now sounds impossible and improbable as an ad… Read more »