Monthly Archives: November 2024

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Jump Start # 3705

Jump Start # 3705 Romans 16:1-2 “I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea; 2 that you receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and that you help her in whatever matter she may have need of you; for she herself has also been a helper of […]

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Jump Start # 3704

Jump Start # 3704 Ecclesiasts 8:10 “So then, I have seen the wicked buried, those who used to go in and out from the holy place, and they are soon forgotten in the city where they did thus. This too is futility.”   There is a truism and a reality connected to our verse today that we hate […]

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Jump Start # 3703

Jump Start # 3703 2 Samuel 24:16 “When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented from the calamity and said to the angel who destroyed the people, ‘It is enough! Now relax your hand.’” Our passage today brings an interesting story and a fascinating expression to us. I […]

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Jump Start # 3702

Jump Start # 3702 Luke 10:36 “Which of these three do you think proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers’ hands?” Our verse today comes from the parable of the good Samaritan. Jesus told this story to answer the question, “Who is my neighbor?” This parable answers that. The […]

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Jump Start # 3701

Jump Start # 3701 Proverbs 19:17 “One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his good deed.” The mid-section of Proverbs, where our verse comes from today, can be viewed as a hodge-podge of unrelated topics put together like grandma’s vegetable soup. One might find […]