Tag: Old Testament theology
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Day 030: “God Saw, and God Knew” (Exodus 2:25)
Exodus 2:25 offers a quiet turning point in Israel’s story. After generations of suffering and silence, Scripture says simply: “God saw, and God knew.” This is not distant awareness, but intimate, covenantal knowledge—the assurance that God is present even when deliverance has not yet come.
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Day 007: What Job Knew (and Didn’t Know) About the Afterlife (Job 14:13-14)
Job lived long before resurrection had a name, yet he could not accept that death was the end of the story. In Job 14, he asks a question that Scripture will spend centuries answering: If a man dies, shall he live again?
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Day 021: The Despised and Rejected Bride (Genesis 29)
Leah never wanted to be the patron saint of the unloved. She was despised not because she was cruel or faithless, but because she was not someone else.
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Day 010: Is Job Just, or Just Arrogant? (Job 27:6)
Job’s declaration—“I hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go”—sounds arrogant at first. But when read in light of God’s character and the gospel, Job’s confidence is not pride in himself, but trust that God is righteous, knowable, and just. In Christ, that confidence finds its true fulfillment.
