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I was asked today by witnesses of the JW organization if I thought there would ever be peace in the world. I gave my answer and scripturally backed it up. They were stunned by my comprehensive answer. Afterwards they invited me to read Isaiah 2, a telling prophecy about the wealthy who would give…
December 15, 2024 at 10:29 PM
I was asked today by witnesses of the JW organization if I thought there would ever be peace in the world. I gave my answer and scripturally backed it up. They were stunned by my comprehensive answer. Afterwards they invited me to read Isaiah 2, a telling prophecy about the wealthy who would give…
Matthew 5:4 Blessed and enviably happy [with a happiness produced by the experience of God’s favor and especially conditioned by the revelation of His matchless grace] are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted!
December 8, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Matthew 5:4 Blessed and enviably happy [with a happiness produced by the experience of God’s favor and especially conditioned by the revelation of His matchless grace] are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted!
Deuteronomy 17:16 But he shall not multiply horses to himself or cause the people to return to Egypt in order to multiply horses, since the Lord said to you, You shall never return that way.
December 8, 2024 at 2:05 AM
Deuteronomy 17:16 But he shall not multiply horses to himself or cause the people to return to Egypt in order to multiply horses, since the Lord said to you, You shall never return that way.
Deuteronomy 17:15 You shall surely set as king over you him whom the Lord your God will choose. One from among your brethren you shall set as king over you; you may not set a foreigner, who is not your brother, over you.
December 8, 2024 at 2:04 AM
Deuteronomy 17:15 You shall surely set as king over you him whom the Lord your God will choose. One from among your brethren you shall set as king over you; you may not set a foreigner, who is not your brother, over you.
1 Samuel 8 When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.
2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
3 His sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
3 His sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
December 8, 2024 at 1:43 AM
1 Samuel 8 When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.
2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
3 His sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
3 His sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
Proverbs 29
2 When the [uncompromisingly] righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked man rules, the people groan and sigh.
December 7, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Proverbs 29
2 When the [uncompromisingly] righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked man rules, the people groan and sigh.
4 Then I returned and considered all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun: And I beheld the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they [too] had no comforter.
If oppressors had a comforter they would reach satisfaction.
If oppressors had a comforter they would reach satisfaction.
November 21, 2024 at 9:08 AM
4 Then I returned and considered all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun: And I beheld the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they [too] had no comforter.
If oppressors had a comforter they would reach satisfaction.
If oppressors had a comforter they would reach satisfaction.
Ecclesiastes 4 1 Then I returned and considered all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun: And I beheld the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they [too] had no comforter…
November 21, 2024 at 2:21 AM
Ecclesiastes 4 1 Then I returned and considered all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun: And I beheld the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they [too] had no comforter…
(Deut 7:8) It was because the Lord loved you and was keeping the promise that he had sworn to your fathers that the Lord brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the hand of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, from the land of your slavery.
November 19, 2024 at 3:35 PM
(Deut 7:8) It was because the Lord loved you and was keeping the promise that he had sworn to your fathers that the Lord brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the hand of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, from the land of your slavery.
I am posting from psalm 23. It seems fitting during a dismal time in American political history to remind myself that we walk through the valley of the shadow of death with God who guides and comforts us.
November 18, 2024 at 12:11 AM
I am posting from psalm 23. It seems fitting during a dismal time in American political history to remind myself that we walk through the valley of the shadow of death with God who guides and comforts us.