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A PROPHET’S WIDOW

“A certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant, my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord. And the creditor is coming to take my two sons to be his slaves.” ~ II Kings 4:1   REFERENCE: II Kings 4:1-10   […]
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A PROPHET’S ERROR

“A certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant, my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord. And the creditor is coming to take my two sons to be his slaves.” ~ II Kings 4:1   REFERENCE: II Kings 4:1-10   […]
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BURN YOUR PLOW

“So, Elisha left him and went back. He took his yoke of oxen and slaughtered them. He burned the plowing equipment to cook the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow Elijah and became his servant.” ~ I Kings 19:21   REFERENCE: I Kings 19:19-21   Fire […]
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DO AS GOD DOES

“Do as God does. After all, you are His dear children” ~ Ephesians 5:1 (CEV)   REFERENCE Ephesians 5:1-10 (CEV)   You must have heard someone termed as ‘a chip off the old block.’ It simply means they are like their parent in either looks or behavior. Some cases are so striking that if you have […]
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FAVOR WITH EGYPTIANS

“And the Lord had given the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they granted them what they requested. Thus, they plundered the Egyptians.” ~ Exodus 12:36   REFERENCE: Exodus 12:21-25 and 35-36   The odd and unlikely happened on the day enslaved Israelites found favor with the Egyptians, their slave masters. It was unheard […]
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AREN’T YOU TIRED?

“Oh, that you had heeded My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.” ~ Isaiah 48:18   REFERENCE: Isaiah 48:16-19   Aren’t you tired? Aren’t you tired of the back and forth with your husband, holding on to the hurt of the breakup, and […]
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GOD SPEAKS; LISTEN!

“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” – John 10:27   REFERENCE: John 10:27-30   Our God is a speaking God! The Psalmist contrasted Him to idols with mouths that do not speak, eyes but do not see ears but they do not hear, noses but do not smell, and […]
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THE BLEATING OF SHEEP: SELF-CONCEIT

“Then he said, “I have sinned; yet honor me now, please, before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me, that I may worship the Lord your God.” ~ I Samuel 15:30   REFERENCE: I Samuel 15:17-30   Sadly, so much went wrong with Saul in this one event of his life. […]
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THE BLEATING OF SHEEP: HYPOCRISY

“And Saul said to Samuel, “But I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, and gone on the mission on which the Lord sent me, and brought back Agag king of Amalek; I have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.” ~ I Samuel 15:20   REFERENCE: I Samuel 15:7-21   Our key verse shows the second time Saul […]
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THE BLEATING OF SHEEP

“But Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of the sheep in my ears and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?” ~ I Samuel 15:14   REFERENCE: I Samuel 15:1-14   Do you know people who claim to be one thing, but everything around them says differently? King Saul fit that bill when he […]
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