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Tag Archives: High Priest
Jesus on Trial in the Sanhedrin – Mark 14:53-72
This year I’ve sought to add daily devotionals – which is going back to my roots, and improve the quality of my writing. To do that, I’ve started working with an amazing editor, my wife, who proofreads and offers suggestions … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, false witnsses, fire, High Priest, Jesus, Jesus wil return, messiah, Peter, religious leaders, servant girl, Son of the Blessed
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November 10 – Our Great High Priest Paid the Price in Full
Jeremiah 48-49 Hebrews 7 “Jesus is the kind of high priest we need. He is holy, sinless, pure, not influenced by sinners, and he is raised above the heavens. He is not like the other priests who had to offer … Continue reading
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Tagged above the heavens, Abraham, Christ, daily sacrifices, Eternal High Priest, Hebrews, High Priest, holy, invite others, Jesus, Judah, Levi, Melchizedek, not influenced by sinners, once for all, ordained by God, own sins, pick up the check, priestly order, pure, resurrection, sinless, sins of others, tell others
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November 7 – Overcoming Temptation in a World of Sin
Jeremiah 40-42 Hebrews 4 “For our high priest is able to understand our weaknesses. He was tempted in every way that we are, but he did not sin. Let us, then, feel very sure that we can come before God’s … Continue reading
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Tagged allure of sin, anger, Bible Belt, Day of Atonement, Forgiveness, God's throne, Grace, great high priest, greed, Hebrews, High Priest, lust, merciful, mercy, point to Jesus, Porn, presence of god, relationship, sacrifices, separation from God, social media, take away sin, tempted, understand, weaknesses, without sin, Yom Kippur
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July 21 – Don’t Find Yourself, Find God’s Desire
Psalm 29-30 Acts 23:1-15 “The next night the Lord came and stood by Paul. He said, ‘Be brave! You have told people in Jerusalem about me. You must do the same in Rome.’” (Acts 23:11 NCV) You have to give … Continue reading
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Tagged direction, divide and conquer, find God's desire, find themselves, Grace, High Priest, His ambassador, Jerusalem, Jewish leadership, Joy, living the journey, Lord, lost faith, lost hope, love, Mission, obedience, Paul, Pharisees, prison, purpose, resurrection, rise from the dead, Roman guard, Rome, Sadducees
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June 21 – As A Matter of Fact, You Were Responsible
Esther 3-5 Acts 5:22-42 “Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not human authority! You killed Jesus by hanging him on a cross. But God, the God of our ancestors, raised Jesus up from the dead!” (Acts … Continue reading
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Tagged apostles, astonished, Christianity, Cross, crucifixion, Forgiveness, God, God loves, High Priest, human authority, Jewish leaders, John, killed Jesus, more powerful, no body, no proof, obey God, Peter, pride, raised Jesus, reputation, resurrection, resurrection power, Sanhedrin, sin, swallow crow, unlovable people
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February 13 – Stay Faithful to the Call, My Friend
Leviticus 14 Matthew 26:51-75 “When the high priest heard this, he tore his clothes and said, ‘This man has said things that are against God! We don’t need any more witnesses; you all heard him say these things against God. … Continue reading
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April 5 – Silence is Golden
Matthew 26:47-75; Deuteronomy 3-4; Job 5 As a teacher, I had to deal with kids who did dumb things. If I had an idea which kid threw a pencil across the room, I would look at my suspect and say … Continue reading
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Tagged criminal defendant, elders, false charges, false testimony, God is not surprised, guilty student, High Priest, Jesus, judge, love, mercy, messiah, Pilate, protest too much, Relationship with God, ridiculous attacks, Shakespeare, silence, Son of God, teacher, two witnesses, witnesses
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March 12 – Jesus Deals With Grief
Matthew 14:1-21; Leviticus 20-21; Proverbs 30 One of the drawbacks of being a celebrity is that it’s very difficult to find time to be alone. Walking down the street or driving to a coffee shop will ignite a frenzy of … Continue reading
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July 14 – A Gentle Imperfection
Psalm 15; Genesis 12:10-20; Hebrews 5:1-6 One of the benefits of dealing with my wife’s bouts with cancer is that she has been an example to other women. Both times she has caught the cancer fairly early because she keeps … Continue reading
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