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10/05/2022 – Re: Bible “trivia” – Do y’all have any head slappers to add to my two examples here?


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As many times as I have read through the entire Bible, I should have known these two examples right off the top of my head. As we head into …

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“03/02/2022 – Praying the Psalms “If only you would slay the wicked, O God! Away from me, you bloodthirsty men! They speak of you with evil intent; your adversaries misuse your name.” Psalm 139:19-20


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Soli Deo Gloria!

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01/06/2021 – Celebrate Epiphany!, today Jan. 6th, the 12th day of Christmas… What are the 12 days?: see attached link.


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To the Eastern Orthodox Church, this is the most important day of the Christmas season as it celebrates the manifestation of Christ’s glory to the world through the visit of …

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01/05/2021 – Barclay’s commentary- 1 Corinthians 7: 3-7 : Barclay’s states: “We may be fairly certain that at some time Paul had been married.”


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Remember the Barclay’s commentary ? They are color coded by sections ; Paul’s Epistles are in green. The first edition is slightly older than I am : …

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12/27/2021 – “Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion” – Handel’s Messiah


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Soli Deo Gloria!

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08/21/2021: Quick personal reflection on my retirement love shower.


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Once again, a key motivating Bible verse for me: “For unto whomever much is given of him shall be much required.” Luke 12:48

So, if love is water, I …

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03/29/2021 – Day 316 – Acts 15 – 16 // 15:17 to Amos 9:11-13: “The reaper will be overtaken by the plowman”


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Check out John Gill’s commentary on the old testament verse in Amos 9:13:

https://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/gills-exposition-of-the-bible/amos-9-13.html

verse 13: “The days are coming, ” declares the Lord, …..

Soli Deo Gloria!

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03/17/2021 – Day 304 – 2 Chronicles 29 – 32//1 of 2: 32:31 – God tested Hezekiah that he might know all that is in his heart.


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I have John Gill’s commentary on this last verse that I found interesting. But first a summary of the Hezekiah reading section:

Hezekiah appears in three sections of the Bible:2 …

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02/11/2021 – A “Derech” is not a place.” // “Prepare a way for the Lord”.


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A Derech is not a Place

Thursday, February 11, 2021One of the most famous verses in Scripture is Isaiah 40: “Prepare the way for the Lord.” It doesn’t say “Prepare a …

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02/07/2021 – Day 266 – Philemon 1 – The plea for Onesimus, a young runaway Christian slave.


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We have three characters involved here from this letter of Paul: Paul , Philemon, and Onesimus. A little background is in order: Paul was the messenger of the …

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