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Tag Archives: slavery
February 5 – Thanking God for THOSE People
Hebrews 1; Genesis 45; Genesis 46:1-27; Psalm 36 “So now it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all … Continue reading
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Tagged brothers, dreams, dreams come true, Egypt, Egyptians, famine, favorite brother, glad he's not yours, God sent me, God's way, Joseph, kept from suffering, little brother, lord of his house, Pharaoh, Revenge, ruler in Egypt, slavery, snitch
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January 31 – Betrayed, Denied, Forgotten – Covered by Extreme Forgiveness
Luke 22:39-71; Genesis 40; Psalm 31 “Then he restored the chief butler to his butlership again, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand. … Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him. (Genesis 40:21,23 NKJV) Years … Continue reading
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November 3- Hurricane Force Winds or Gentle Breezes?
Jeremiah 30-31 Philemon 1 “Maybe Onesimus was separated from you for a short time so you could have him back forever—no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a loved brother. I love him very much, but … Continue reading
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Tagged American Civil War, American Slavery, brother in Christ, compassion, cruel treatment, freedom, gentle breezes, hurricane force winds, manumission, manumission laws, Paul, Philemon, Pnesimus, Roman law, Roman slavery, slavery
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September 22 – There Is No Christianity 1.1 or 2.0
Ecclesiastes 10-12 Galatians 1 “God, by his grace through Christ, called you to become his people. So I am amazed that you are turning away so quickly and believing something different than the Good News. Really, there is no other … Continue reading
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Tagged another gospel, Bible study, Christ, Christ's sacrifice, Christianity 1.0, Christians, church attendance, church history, confusion, devotionals, died for our sins, false preachers, Forgiveness, giving money, God, good news, Grace, helping others, His people, legalism, mercy, more grace, responding to God's love, resurrected, slavery, something different, truth
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July 10 – Benjamins or Not, It’s All About God
Job 41-42 Acts 16:22-40 “The police told the Roman officers what Paul said. When the officers heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were afraid. So they came and told Paul and Silas they were sorry and took … Continue reading
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Tagged apologies, believers, believing in Jesus, demon, dishonorable profit, earthquake, encourage, encouragement, get outta town, good news, guard, jail, losing power, Lydia, magistrates, modern slavery, no trial, Paul, Philippi, Police, profit, religious leaders, riot, Roman officers, Roman Soldiers, salvation, Silas Roman citizens, slave girl, slavery, The Benjamins, thrown in jail
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November 16 – Are You Thinking About Stuffing or De-Stuffing?
James 4; Jeremiah 27-28; Psalm 132 We seem to be in eternal competition here in the United States. We compare ourselves to our neighbors. In fact, one of the major, annual competitions is about to start – house decorations for … Continue reading
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November 12 – If You Want to Change the World
Philemon 1:1-25; Jeremiah 19-20; Psalm 128 It was Gaius, a renowned legal expert in ancient Rome, who said that slavery was a human institution not found in nature and that another human institution, war, brought the bulk of the slaves … Continue reading
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October 5 – Let the Peoples Praise You!
Revelation 5; Nehemiah 7:5-8:12; Psalm 100 One of the sad truths throughout history is that people have hated others for being different. In the ancient days, our tribe was good, yours was bad. Warfare would spring up between tribes over … Continue reading
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Tagged cults, dignity, disputes, diverse, ethnic group, every tongue, every tribe, Gentile, hate, hate all but the right folks, heavenly choir, heavenly throne room, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jew, Kingdom, Lamb of God, language, love, middle eastern Jew, mongrel religion, National Brotherhood Week, nations, Nehemiah, open the seals, people, Pharisees, polyglot, prejudice, quality of people, rejoicing, Relationship with God, Romans, Saduccees, skin color, slain, slavery, special truth, take the scroll, Tom Lehrer, warfare, we are better, we are stronger, worship
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August 30 – Ending Slavery
John 8:21-47; 2 Chronicles 2:17-5:1; Malachi 1:1-2:9 The institution of slavery is one of the darkest blots on mankind throughout history. Among ways slavery has been practices throughout history, what happened in the United States was one of the most … Continue reading
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