Tag: Obedience
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GNB 3.258
November 13, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Unless the Lord Almighty had left us some survivors, we would have become like Sodom, we would have been like Gomorrah.” (Isaiah 1.9) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: You know those “good news/bad news” jokes, right? They usually start with the question “Which do you want to hear first? The good…
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GNB 3.249
November 1, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “’[On that Day] You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the Lord my God will come, and all the holy ones with him.‘” (Zechariah 14.5b) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: What is the relationship between an earthquake and King Uzziah? For those…
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GNB 3.238
October 18, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “On that day the weeping in Jerusalem will be as great as the weeping of Hadad Rimmon in the plain of Megiddo. The land will mourn, each clan by itself with their wives by themselves: the clan of the house of David and their wives; the clan of the house of…
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GNB 3.225
October 3, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “In one month, I got rid of the three shepherds. The flock detested me, and I grew weary of them and said, ‘I will not be your shepherd. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish. Let those who are left eat one another’s flesh.’ Then I took my staff called Favor and…
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GNB 3.205
September 9, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “But I will encamp at My temple to guard it against marauding forces. Never again will an oppressor overrun My people, for now I am keeping watch.” (Zechariah 9.8) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: On Friday, I asked that you read the prologue to Zechariah 9.8 (verses 2-7) with an eye to…
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GNB 3.196
August 27, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “This is what the Lord Almighty says: Now hear these words, ‘Let your hands be strong so that the temple may be built.’ I AM aware this is also what the prophets said who were present when the foundation was laid for the house of the Lord Almighty. Just as you, Judah and Israel, have…
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GNB 3.182
August 9, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “But they refused to pay attention; stubbornly they turned their backs and covered their ears.” (Zechariah 7.11) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: I am wondering if I actually need to describe what seems very obvious. Do I? There are many times when we read the Bible that it creates its own…
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GNB 3.179
August 6, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “The word of the Lord came to me…This will happen if you diligently obey the Lord your God.” (Zechariah 6.9, 15b) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: We most certainly long for those “good old days.” In our memory, there are calm places, sweet places, good places, happy places and holy places where life just…
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GNB 3.146
June 26, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Then the Lord showed me four craftsmen. I asked, ‘What are these coming to do?‘ He answered, ‘These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise their head, but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations who lifted up…
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GNB 3. 144
June 24, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Therefore, this is what the Lord says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there My house will be rebuilt. And the measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem,’ declares the Lord Almighty. Proclaim further: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘My towns will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort Zion and…
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