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Tag Archives: music
Riddle
Judges 14:6a, 8-9a, 12a, 14a “The Spirit of the Lord came upon [Samson] in power so that he tore the lion apart with his bare hands…Some time later, when he went back to marry [the Philistine woman], he turned aside … Continue reading
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Breakfast
1 Kings 19:3a, 4a, 5a-6 “Elijah was afraid and ran for his life…‘I have had enough, Lord,’ he said…Then he lay down under the tree and fell asleep. All at once an angel touched him and said, ‘Get up and eat.’ … Continue reading
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Under the Tree
Genesis 3:6 “When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband … Continue reading
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Tagged calling of the disciples, choice, curses and blessings, devotional, eden, free will, music, prayer, scripture
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Orphans
Ezekiel 16:2b, 4-7a “This is what the Sovereign Lord says to Jerusalem:…On the day you were born your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water to make you clean, nor were you rubbed with salt or wrapped … Continue reading
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Bread of Life
Exodus 16:4a, 13-14, 31 “Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day.’…That evening quail came and covered the camp, … Continue reading
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Captive
2 Kings 5:2-3, 14a “Now bands from Aram had gone out and had taken captive a young girl from Israel, and she served Naaman’s wife. She said to her mistress, ‘If only my master would see the prophet who is … Continue reading
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Tagged baptism, devotional, healing, humility, music, prayer, scripture, servant, serve
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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
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Shine
Exodus 34:29 “When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was not aware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 4:6 “For God, who said, … Continue reading
Fasting
Nehemiah 1:2-6a “…Hanani, one of my brothers, came from Judah with some other men, and I questioned them about the Jewish remnant that survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem. They said to me, ‘Those who survived the exile and are back in … Continue reading
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Outstretched
Psalm 77:1-2 “I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me. When I was in distress, I sought the Lord; at night I stretched out untiring hands and my soul refused to be comforted.” … Continue reading
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