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Tag Archives: prayer
Ashes
Psalm 8:4 “…what are mere mortals that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?” Daniel 9:3-5a, 18b-19 “So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and … Continue reading
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Tagged ash wednesday, ashes, devotional, easter, lent, liturgy, new ligurgical movement, prayer, preparation, repentence, scripture
Adopted
Esther 2:5-7, 8b, 15, 17 “Now there was in the citadel of Susa a Jew of the tribe of Benjamin, named Mordecai…who had been carried into exile…Mordecai had a cousin named Hadassah, whom he had brought up…This girl, who was … Continue reading
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Tagged abba, adoption, bible, children, devotional, father, God, inpirational, music, prayer, scripture, song
Perfume
Song of Songs 1:12 “While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.” John 12:2a, 3 “Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor…Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured … Continue reading
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Tagged aroma, aroma of Christ, bible, devotional, gift, jesus, prayer, scripture
Crossed Over
Exodus 15:19-21 “When Pharaoh’s horses, chariots and horsemen went into the sea, the Lord brought the waters of the sea back over them, but the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground. Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took … Continue reading
Limping
Genesis 32:24-26, 29b-31 “So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak. When the man saw that he could not overpower him, he touched the socket of Jacob’s hip so that his hip was wrenched as … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, brokenness, devotional, healing, jacob, jesus, prayer, scripture, suffering, verse
Fig Tree
Hosea 9:10, 12b “When I found Israel, it was like finding grapes in the desert; when I saw your ancestors, it was like seeing the early fruit on the fig tree. But when they came to Baal Peor, they consecrated themselves … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, devotional, faith, fig tree, fruit of the spirit, jesus, prayer, scripture, verse
Runaway
Genesis 16:7-9, 13 “The angel of the Lord found Hagar near a spring in the desert…And he said, ‘Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?’ ‘I’m running away from my mistress Sarai,’ she … Continue reading
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Tagged devotional, freedom, hagar, hope, prayer, scripture, slave
