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The choice: serve with enthusiam

March 19, 2017

Tithing, curses and blessings: Deuteronomy 26–28 Towards the end of his long speech, and the reminder of the ten commandments …

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Take the first offer: it’s usually better

March 12, 2017

Moses’ first address to Israel recounts their journey: Deuteronomy 1–4 Getting out of Egypt alive was a miracle. As was …

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More than belief: it’s obedience too

September 28, 2015

Jesus talks to Nicodemus and the Samaritan women at the well; John the Baptist says Jesus is greater: John 3:1–4:45; …

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Abijam’s not-so-faithful reign

June 10, 2015

Israel and Judah stay split, but both fall away from God, fall into war and are invaded by Egypt and …

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The Temple: God’s promise and a warning

May 22, 2015

The Temple is dedicated to God, and He replies; Solomon hands over land to the King of Tyre: 1 Kings …

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Obedience is better than fancy buildings

May 19, 2015

Solomon demonstrates his wisdom in judging disputes, then builds the Temple: 1 Kings 3:16–28; 1 Kings 5:1–18; 2 Chronicles 2:1–18; …

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Take courage and be a man

May 6, 2015

David gives his last words and then dies; a collection of David’s psalms: 1 Kings 2:1–9; 2 Samuel 23:1–7; 1 Kings 2:10–12; …

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Saul loses hope

April 13, 2015

Saul wins battles but his disobedience leads God to choose David; David serves Saul, defeats Goliath: 1 Samuel 15–17 This …

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What happened to the Jebusites?

March 30, 2015

A partially successful invasion, and the consequences of disobedience: Judges 1–3 The Jebusites were one of the Canaanite peoples whom God …

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Gad and Reuben: we still belong to God

March 29, 2015

The tribes of Reuben, Gad and Manasseh go home; Joshua’s last words: Joshua 22–24 Was it buyer’s remorse? Had the …

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The fall of Jericho

March 24, 2015

The battles of Jericho and Ai; Aachan’s sin; the covenant renewed: Joshua 6–8; 1 Chronicles 2:7 God had given Jericho, …

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Study the Word always

March 22, 2015

Joshua prepares to invade, Rahab hides the spies: Joshua 1–2 While the account of Rahab has more action, it is …

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If you know better, you’re accountable

March 20, 2015

The (re)making of a covenant; Israel’s sin is foretold: Deuteronomy 29–31 Is ignorance of the law a defence? Well, yes …

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The seventh-year economic reset

March 16, 2015

The cost of idolatry, giving tithes and other rules: Deuteronomy 13–16:17 It’s hard to imagine a whole society with a culture …

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It was touch and go

March 15, 2015

God’s requirements for obedience: Deuteronomy 10–12 Moses isn’t slow to remind the Israelites of just how close they’d come to …

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The land by grace, not by works

March 14, 2015

Reminders of God’s provision and the Israelites’ constant rebellion in the wilderness: Deuteronomy 8–9 Consider it a warning: the Israelites …

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