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Revelation is a book of promises that Jesus will fulfill. Much of Revelation is in red, meaning it is the direct spoken words of Jesus. Notice that four times in Revelation, He calls Himself the Alpha and Omega, translating into the beginning and the end. “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and […]
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In Revelation, Jesus is speaking to the churches and He gives them this promise which is a promise for us as well: To the One who overcomes and is victorious, I will give the morning star. Revelation 2: 26-28 Then, later in the last chapter of Revelation near the end, He reveals Himself as the […]
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He is the Promised Messiah who would save, restore, set free, and redeem Israel and all who call on Him in trust. He is our Messiah, too. It was promised in the Old Testament that the invitation of salvation would be extended beyond the nation of Israel. Messiah is often used as a synonym for […]
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Jesus became the blemish-free lamb, and God ALSO appointed Him the High Priest. He fulfilled both blood sacrifice and also appointed priesthood. The first High Priest who spoke with God on behalf of the people was Moses, and then the message was passed on to Aaron. Then, the High Priest position continued to be selected […]
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Manna was the original bread from heaven. When the Israelites left Egypt, they were in the desert and became hungry. The Lord of Sustenance, who called them out of slavery and into the desert, would not abandon them to starve. As the Israelites traveled and became hungry, the Lord provided a bread called Manna. Enough […]
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The Cornerstone is the foundational stone of a building. It’s often a corner holding two walls together. The Cornerstone is the FIRST stone, and it sets the direction for every other stone. Jesus came to fulfill the mission of restoring humanity to a relationship with the Father and building a lasting body of people that […]
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The Lord is called the Rock all throughout scripture, but one person who called Him the Rock is especially notable because she said it following a mighty sacrifice. This particular verse in the Old Testament is weighty when the context is studied and meditated over. No one is holy like the Lord , For there […]
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Delivering His people OUT OF oppression, sickness, sin, and death and INTO freedom, healing, wholeness, purity, and eternal salvation is the whole story of the bible! This is His character. He is the Deliverer. In the book of Exodus, the Lord delivers His people out of the slavery of Egypt by parting the Red Sea. […]
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David, the shepherd boy turned king, is the one who wrote the well-known and beloved encouraging words in Psalm 23. Because of David’s early life tending his father’s flock, he would have known FULL well the shepherd’s role over his flock. David would understand how a shepherd guides, leads, provides, and protects. He connected his […]
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Jesus calls Himself The Vine in the gospel of John. He declares that He is the Life Source, and we are the branches. He sustains us. When we choose to abide and stay connected to the Vine, we receive all that is required to flourish and bear much fruit. The Bible is filled with analogies […]
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