Tag: Jesus
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Day 127: Gimme Six Steps (2 Samuel 6)
Why did David stop after six steps when bringing the ark to Jerusalem? Fear? Reverence? Or something else entirely?
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Day 119: The Not Like and the Almost Like (1 Chronicles 9:1)
Some tribes disappeared by becoming unlike God’s people; others by becoming almost indistinguishable. Both warn us—but even forgotten places like Zebulun and Naphtali become the first to see Christ’s light.
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Day 094: The Nazirite and the Nazarene (Judges 13-15)
Samson and Jesus could not be more different. And yet, in one surprising sense, Samson still points us to Christ: a promised son, announced before birth, who would begin to save God’s people.
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Rethinking Graphic Easter Sermons
Why do so many Easter sermons, pageants, and films linger over the gore of the crucifixion when the Gospels themselves are so restrained? The cross was undeniably brutal. But the Evangelists seem far more interested in its meaning than in its mechanics.
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Day 087: Joshua and Yeshua (Joshua 19-21)
How the Old Testament Joshua foreshadows Jesus.
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Grace Given on the Way to Jerusalem (Luke 17:11-19)
Ten men cried out for mercy—and Jesus gave it. But only one turned back to the source of that grace and was saved. In Luke 17, we discover the difference between receiving God’s blessings and returning to Jesus in faith.