Tag: zephaniah
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Because the days are evil – Prepared for Judgment
Stand in silence in the presence of the Sovereign LORD, for the awesome day of the LORD’s judgment is near. The LORD has prepared his people for a great slaughter and has chosen their executioners. Zephaniah 1:7 NLT Not so Prepared Where is my hope now? What will happen to the one who has not…
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The Beginning of the End – A Burden of the Prophets – 4
Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.” Remember the predictions of the holy prophets Previously: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3 The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is…
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In God We Trusted – 5
The political ‘spin’ has been spun. The gradual fall is begun. How? lament the People… Why? In God we trusted. “Lamentations” was derived from a translation of the title as found in the Latin Vulgate (Vg.) translation of the Greek OT, the Septuagint (LXX), and conveys the idea of “loud cries.” The Hebrew exclamation ekah…
