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I am Your God–part 4

Posted on February 14, 2006 by Laura

Everything is new, Revelation 21:1a, 5a-e The extent of the newness is staggering. It goes from one end to the other (heaven and earth, 1a) and includes everything in between (all things, 5a). The process began, I think, as soon … Continue reading →

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I am Your God–part 3

Posted on January 20, 2006 by Laura

Revelation 21:1-5 (lks translation)–Initial Thoughts A.Everything is new, 1a, 5a-e B.The first things went away, 1b, 4f C.Sea/Death no more, 1c, 4b-e D.City from heaven/God with humans, 2a, 3b-e 1.God with humanity, 3b, 3e 2.Intimate relationship, 3c-d E.From heaven/the throne, … Continue reading →

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I am Your God–part 2

Posted on January 10, 2006 by Laura

Ramblings on Genesis 17:1-8 Ninety-nine year old man with a post-menopausal wife. No kids. Zero. Zippo. Zilch. What a resume for a father of nations. The blessings of the covenant are laid out: I am your/their God. Please me. I … Continue reading →

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I am Your God–part 1

Posted on January 4, 2006 by Laura

Genesis 17:1-8 (translated from the LXX by LKSpringer) Now, Abram was ninety-nine years and the Lord appeared to Abram and he said to him, “I, I am your God. Be pleasing before my sight and become blameless and I will … Continue reading →

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