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Tag Archives: song
Prince
1 Samuel 18:3, 20:32-33, 42a “And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself…‘Why should he be put to death? What has he done?’ Jonathan asked his father. But Saul hurled his spear at him to kill … Continue reading
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Tagged david and jonathan, devotional, intercession, kingdom of God, prayer, prince of peace, scripture, song
Branches
Ezekiel 17:22-23a “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I myself will take a shoot from the very top of a cedar and plant it; I will break off a tender sprig from its topmost shoots and plant it on … Continue reading
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Tagged branches, devotional, faith, fruit of the spirit, prayer, rooted in Christ, scripture, song, vine
Hymns
2 Chronicles 20:15, 17b, 21-22 “He said: ‘Listen…Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s…Go out to face them tomorrow, and the Lord will be with you.’…Jehoshaphat appointed men … Continue reading
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Tagged devotional, faith, hymn, paul and silas, praise, prayer, rejoicing, scripture, song, strength, worship
Pearl
Genesis 12:1, 4a “The Lord had said to Abram, ‘Leave your country, your people and your father’s household and go to the land I will show you.’…So Abram left, as the Lord had told him…” Matthew 13:45-46 “Again, the kingdom … Continue reading
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Tagged devotional, knowing God, parable, pearl, prayer, promised land, scripture, song
At the Table
2 Samuel 9:1, 3b, 7 “David asked, ‘Is there anyone still left of the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?’…Ziba answered the king, ‘There is still a son of Jonathan; he is crippled in … Continue reading
Banner
Exodus 17:15-16a “Moses built an altar and called it The Lord is my Banner. He said, ‘For hands were lifted up to the throne of the Lord.’” Isaiah 11:10 “In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a … Continue reading
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Tagged banner, devotional, image, inspirational, love, prayer, scripture, song, song of songs
Language
Genesis 11:4, 6-7 “Then they said, ‘Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves…’ But…the Lord said, ‘If as one people speaking the same … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, devotional, gift of the Spirit, language, pentecost, prayer, scripture, song, tongues of fire, tower of babel, word of God
Gold
Job 23:10 “But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.” Isaiah 60:17a, 19b “Instead of bronze I will bring you gold, and silver in place of iron…for the Lord will … Continue reading
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Tagged devotional, faith, gold, image, inspirational, prayer, refine, scripture, song, suffering, test, trials
Fleece
Judges 6:36-38 “Gideon said to God, ‘If you will save Israel by my hand as you have promised—look, I will place a wool fleece on the threshing floor. If there is dew on the fleece and all the ground is dry, then … Continue reading
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Tagged devotional, direction, fleece, guidance, prayer, scripture, song, trust, will of God
Coveting
Exodus 20:17 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.” John 21:20a, 21-22 “Peter turned and saw … Continue reading
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Tagged commandments, covet, devotional, envy, gratitude, jealousy, posessions, prayer, scripture, song, thankfulness
