Genesis 12
God calls Abram...
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In this passage we come to the last of the seven I am statements. Jesus says, “I am the true Vine.” Jesus uses this illustration to teach his disciples what the only way of bearing fruit comes from. Here are two things to notice....
John 9
Amazing grace! How sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now I am found, WAS BLIND, BUT NOW I SEE. In December of 1772 John Newton started to write the song that is so well known, Amazing Grace. I am not aware of every verse that inspired John Newton to write this song, but I do suspect that John 9 could have been used. If it wasn’t, it is still a very fitting line for the chapter we are studying today. Here are some points....
John 7
Today we come to one of the celebrations of Israel that holds much significance for us today. Let’s dive in....
Genesis 11
The Lord divides human languages...
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Matthew 3 - January 12th As stated in the shepherding notes for Matthew 1, the book of Matthew focuses on the reality that Christ is King; He is the rightful heir to the throne of David. Kings often had heralds; these were people who would go before the king and announce his arrival. Heralds were harbingers that would signal the coming of a king by going ahead of the ki...
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Sermon on the Mount...
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God makes a covenant with all creation....
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The waters of God's wrath...
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Two Parallels that are shown in the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness....
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