Tag: deliverance
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A Final Word Before the Fall – Exodus 10:27-29
Exodus 10:27-29 But the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not let them go. And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more; for in that day thou seest my face thou shalt die. And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well, I will see thy…
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Waiting for Salvation – Genesis 49:18
Genesis 49:18 “I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.” Right in the middle of all of this, Jacob suddenly cries out, “I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.” It is brief, but it is weighty. After speaking of Dan as a serpent by the way, after giving that dark picture of deception and…
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When Love Goes to Battle – Genesis 14:13-16
Genesis 14:13-16And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram. And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own…
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Lifted Above Every Refuge – Genesis 7:19-23
Genesis 7:19-23 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of…
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The Song on the Other Side – Revelation 15:3
Revelation 15:3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. There is something beautiful here. Heaven is singing, and the song is both old and new.…
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Kept Before the Wrath – 2 Peter 2:9
2 Peter 2:9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished. Peter now brings all of his examples to a powerful conclusion. Angels were judged. The old world was flooded. Sodom was turned to ashes. Lot was delivered. And…
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Leave Egypt in the Water – Hebrews 11:29
Hebrews 11:29 By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned. The sea opened, but that was only half the story. Israel walked through on dry ground, safe under the hand of God. Then the same waters that made a path for them came…
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The Judge Who Does Right – 2 Thessalonians 1:6
2 Thessalonians 1:6 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you. Paul says something here that steadies the soul. “It is a righteous thing with God.” In other words—God is not careless. He sees. He weighs. He responds. And when He does, it’s right. The Thessalonians were…