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7 Lessons from Numbers

Every book of the Bible has lessons for the follower of Jesus. Numbers is no different! But can you get past the numbers in Numbers? Here are seven lessons I learned. Nick Hillier One – The Census – Numbers 1-2 The first thing that happens in the book is the numbering of the people. Scholars…
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July 24, 2018 0

How is the Call of Ezekiel Relevant Today?

Sometimes, it’s a struggle to understand how parts of God’s word are relevant today. The call of Ezekiel is a bit like that. There are some strong lessons we can learn from Ezekiel’s call when we understand it in view of the context of God’s Word – particularly the function of the prophets and the…
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July 14, 2018 0

Lessons in Leviticus

What is the hardest book you have ever tried to read? How about the hardest book you have ever been successful at finishing? What is the hardest book in the Bible? Many would answer without hesitation: Leviticus. Priscilla Du Preez Taking time to list lessons in Leviticus helped me to understand the importance of this…
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July 10, 2018 0

Why Do We Suffer and What Should We Do About It?

When I was young, I heard about the patience of Job. I didn’t really get it then. And I don’t really get it now! I have read this book a hundred times! I still don’t see the patience of Job! What do I see? Suffering, response and a lesson or two about what we do…
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June 29, 2018 0