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Hebrews 10:36 – “For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise.” 2 Peter chapter 1 verse 4 tells us that God has given us very great and extremely valuable promises. Our text refers to a single promise by God. All promises require …
Ezekiel 22:30 – “So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one.” Ezekiel chapter 22 is a continuous pronouncement of judgment upon the people of Jerusalem and the …
Psalm 107:6-9 “Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and He delivered them out of their distresses. And He led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city for a dwelling place. Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, and for His …
Ezekiel 18:30-32 “‘Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways,’ says the Lord GOD. ‘Repent, and turn from all your transgressions, so that iniquity will not be your ruin. 31 Cast away from you all the transgressions which you have committed, and get yourselves a new heart and …
Psalm 106:15 – “And He gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.” Today’s Old Testament reading in Psalms is a commentary on a significant event in Israel’s history recorded in Numbers chapter 11. The Israelites have had manna descend upon their dwellings at night as a sign of God’s supernatural provision in …
Hebrews 7:22 – “By so much more Jesus has become a surety of a better covenant.” There are several themes running through the book of Hebrews. One is faith. Another is the word “better.” Our One Year Bible verse today tells us that Jesus is the guarantee (surety) of a better covenant. Better than what? …
Hebrews 7:1,2 – “For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2 to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated ‘king of righteousness,’ and then also king of Salem, meaning ‘king of peace.’” …
Hebrews 6:4-6 “For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and have become partakers of the Holy Spirit, and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, if they fall away, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify …
Psalm 105:11-15 “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the allotment of your inheritance,’ when they were few in number, indeed very few, and strangers in it. When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people, He permitted no one to do them wrong; yes, He rebuked …
Hebrews 4:14 – “Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.” Because of what Jesus did there is something we must do: hold fast our confession. We must use our strength to seize and retain our confession. …