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Tag Archives: devotional
Advocate
Job 42:7-9 “After the Lord had said these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite, ‘I am angry with you and your two friends, because you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job … Continue reading
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Tagged advocate, atonement, devotional, hymn, intercessor, judge, prayer, scripture
Covenant of Peace
Malachi 2:5-6 “My covenant was with [Levi], a covenant of life and peace, and I gave them to him; this called for reverence and he revered me and stood in awe of my name. True instruction was in his mouth … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, covenant, devotional, obedience, peace, prayer, promise, reconcilation, scripture, unity, worship song
Camels
Genesis 37:23-28 “So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe—the richly ornamented robe he was wearing—and they took him and threw him into the cistern…As they sat down to eat their meal they looked up … Continue reading
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Tagged camel, coat of many colours, devotional, eye of a needle, faith, humility, image, prayer, riches, scripture, worship music
Sun
Malachi 4:2 “But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings.” Luke 1:76b-79 “…you will go out before the Lord to prepare the way for him, to give his people the … Continue reading
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Tagged dawn, devotional, healing, inspirational, light, music, prayer, righteousness, scripture, sun
Anointed
Exodus 30:22a, 30-31, 32b “Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘…Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them so they may serve me as priests. Say to the Israelites, ‘This is to be my sacred anointing oil for the generations … Continue reading
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Tagged anointed, devotional, fragrance, holiness, holy, hymn, oil of joy, prayer, priest, sacred, scripture
Friend
1 Samuel 18:1, 3-4 “After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself…And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself. Jonathan took off the … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, brotherly love, devotional, friend, hymn, love, prayer, sacrifice, scripture
Sceptre
Esther 4:12-16, 5:1-2 “When Esther’s words were reported back to Mordecai, he sent back this answer: ‘Do not think that because you are in the king’s house you alone of all the Jews will escape. For if you remain silent … Continue reading
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Tagged devotional, esther, hymn, judgement, king, love, mercy, prayer, scepter, sceptre, scripture, substitution
