Tag: King of Kings
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The Confirmation
1 Samuel 10:7 “Now when these signs meet you, do what your hand finds to do, for God is with you.” One of the things that God did to certify that Saul was to be the first king of Israel was to attest to His choice with signs directed by His Providence. Samuel refers to these signs…
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Kings
1 Samuel 8:19-20 “But the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel. And they said, ‘No! But there shall be a king over us, that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles.’” In the verses above we see…
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Surprised by Grace!
Jeremiah 31:3 “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you.” Imagine for a moment that you are the king of the world. Imagine that you have absolute authority to do and say as you please, and everyone is accountable to obey your commands. Imagine that you are…
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Truth and Consequences
John 19:19-20 “Pilate also wrote an inscription and put it on the cross. It read, ‘Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.’ Many of the Jews read this inscription, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Aramaic, in Latin, and in Greek.” In the account above of the…
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The King of Kings
Luke 19:12-14 “He said therefore, ‘A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return. Calling ten of his servants, he gave them ten minas, and said to them, “Engage in business until I come.” But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, “We do not want this man to reign…
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A new perspective
Judges 11:9-11 “Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, ‘If you bring me home again to fight against the Ammonites, and the Lord gives them over to me, I will be your head.’ And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, ‘The Lord will be witness between us, if we do not do as you say.’ So Jephthah went with the elders…
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Wonderful grace
Genesis 45:4-5 “So Joseph said to his brothers, ‘Come near to me, please.’ And they came near. And he said, ‘I am your brother, Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt. And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.’” The grace of God…
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