Psalm 119: an introduction
More psalms: Psalm 119 Many of the psalms have no author attributed to them, so we have a large group of …
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Psalms: praise God for His works
More psalms: Psalm 111–114 Many of the psalms have no author attributed to them, so we have a large group of …
Psalms: faith in God’s faithfulness
More psalms: Psalm 105 and 106 Many of the psalms have no author attributed to them, so we have a large …
Obedience comes from the heart
The (re)making of a covenant; Israel’s sin is foretold: Deuteronomy 29–31 With the original generation of adult Israelites now dead, …
A rebellious bunch
Reminders of God’s provision and the Israelites’ constant rebellion in the wilderness: Deuteronomy 8–9 God did not provide for the …
Turning 11 days into 38 years
Moses’ first address to Israel recounts their journey: Deuteronomy 1–4 Deuteronomy 1:2-3 Normally it takes only eleven days to travel …
Israel accepts the offer of Law
More promises and Moses goes up the mountain: Exodus 23–24 God asked the Israelities for absolute obedience in their journey …
Provision and a promise
The first two months in the wilderness: Exodus 16–19 Moses had spent 40 years in the desert. In contrast, the …
Abraham’s righteousness
Promises from God to Abraham: Genesis 15–17 Abraham (then known as Abram) was probably around 80 years old when God …
The makings of Abra(ha)m
The Tower of Babel; Abram and his family moves around the Middle East, with Lot eventually settling in Sodom, only to …
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