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Tag Archives: hymn
Armour
1 Samuel 17:34a, 37a, 38-39 “But David said to Saul, ‘…The Lord who delivered me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.’…Then Saul dressed David in … Continue reading
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Gardener
Genesis 2:8-9a “Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed. And the Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees that were pleasing … Continue reading
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Curtain
Matthew 27:50-51a “And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.” Hebrews 10:19-22a “Therefore, brothers and sisters, … Continue reading
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Thirst
John 4:13-14 “Jesus answered, ‘Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but those who drink the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling … Continue reading
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Living Stones
Nehemiah 4:6-7, 13-15 “So we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart. But when [the officials] heard that the repairs to Jerusalem’s walls had gone ahead and that … Continue reading
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Laugh
Genesis 18:10, 12-13a “Then the Lord said, ‘I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife will have a son.’…So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, ‘After I am worn out and my … Continue reading
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Wings
Psalm 91:3-4 “Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge.” Luke 13:34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the … Continue reading
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Poured Out
2 Kings 4:1, 2b-4, 5b, 7a “The wife of a man from the company of the prophets cried out to Elisha, ‘Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that he revered the Lord. But now his creditor is … Continue reading
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Tagged blood of Christ, devotional, famine, hymn, old testament, prayer, salvation, scripture, substitution
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River of Repentance
1 Samuel 7:3, 6a “And Samuel said to the whole house of Israel, ‘If you are returning to the Lord with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths and commit yourselves to the Lord … Continue reading
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Door
Revelation 3:20 “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with me.” Luke 12:35-37 “…keep your lamps burning, like … Continue reading
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