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June
02 2017
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Judges 12. Jephthah, part 10: War with Ephraim - Love: the perfect bond of unity.

Title: Judges 12. Jephthah, part 10: War with Ephraim - Love: the perfect bond of unity.   God makes us what we are if we are following Him. God makes the local church what it is if His word is magnified. For the sake of our study we will not consider what God makes of the saint or the church that refuses to follow His...
June
01 2017
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Judges 12. Jephthah, part 9: War with Ephraim - acceptance of God's righteous way brings peace.

Title: Judges 12. Jephthah, part 9: War with Ephraim - acceptance of God's righteous way brings peace.   As we witnessed last time:   We do not only trust God for the circumstances of our life, but for how we turn out or mature personally. Since it is God who causes the growth, God who reveals truth in...
May
31 2017
Service

Judges 12. Jephthah, part 8: War with Ephraim. Peace and unity in the church

Title: Judges 12. Jephthah, part 8: War with Ephraim. Peace and unity in the church.   Gilead under the leadership of Jephthah goes to war with Ephraim. The jealous and self-centered Ephraimites provoked war with hostile threats against Gilead, who are a sub-set of Manasseh. Gilead will resoundingly defeat them, but the fact that there...
May
30 2017
Service

Judges 12. Jephthah, part 7: War with Ephraim.

Title: Judges 12. Jephthah, part 7: War with Ephraim.     War with Ephraim. Ephraim is consistently jealous and self-centered as they seek rulership in Israel.   In the book of Judges, the Ephraimites are presented as self-centered, factious, easily offended,...
May
28 2017
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Names of God: YHVH, part 3. The face of God to Moses and to the church.

Title: Names of God: YHVH, part 3. The face of God to Moses and to the church.     The name Yavah or Jehovah comes from the imperfect of the verb to be. At any given time, Jehovah was being that which He was being. This implies much more than the fact that He is eternal. It also reveals that God was, is, and always...
May
26 2017
Service

Judges 11. Jephthah, part 6: War with Ammon. Jephthah's vow. War with Ephraim.

Title: Judges 11. Jephthah, part 6: War with Ammon. Jephthah's vow. War with Ephraim.     Jdg 11:28 But the king of the sons of Ammon disregarded the message which Jephthah sent him.   Jdg 11:29 Now the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, so that he passed through Gilead...
May
25 2017
Service

Judges 11. Jephthah, part 5: God's promotion of Jephthah despite his family's rejection.

Title: Judges 11. Jephthah, part 5: God's promotion of Jephthah despite his family's rejection.     11:1-3 give a background on Jephthah. The events are prior to the assembly of Israel at Mizpah.   Jephthah = "he will open"...
May
24 2017
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Judges 10. Jephthah, part 4: God's promotion of Jephthah despite his family's rejection.

Title: Judges 10. Jephthah, part 4: God's promotion of Jephthah despite his family's rejection.     Jdg 10:14 Go and cry out to the gods which you have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your distress."   Jdg 10:15 And the sons of Israel said to the Lord,...
May
23 2017
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Judges 10. Jephthah, part 3:

Title: Judges 10. Jephthah, part 3: "If your eye is singular, then your whole body will be full of light."     The Spirit and the word literally change our thinking into conformity with the will of God.   Rom 12:2 And do not be conformed to this...
May
21 2017
Service

Names of God: YHVH, part 2. I am that I am

Title: Names of God: YHVH, part 2. I am that I am     We noted in part 1 that of the many names God gives Himself, YHVH (Jehovah, Yaweh, Yavah pronunciations) - used where relationships of God and man are involved, especially in man's redemption.   All divine attributes that share in...
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