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A rather long section concerning Israel, Pharaoh, and choices of God. Why does God choose one over another? Why did God choose Israel? Did God really hate Easu? Does God only call Jews or are Gentiles included in God’s salvation? Notes on Romans 9:1-5 Romans 9:6-29 My translation and notes. God’s Plan To Choose…
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Proverbs 14:12 MKJV There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end of it is the ways of death. Our decisions seem so correct, but… Our foolish or wrong decisions rarely lead to physical death. The Hebrew word for death is מָוֶת mâveth. This word means poetically personified death (Psalm…
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A3 Job and his suffering—Elihu responds Job 32:1-37:24 B1 F. B. Meyer summarizes Elihu well: The controversy between Job and his counselors is now at an end. They have failed in making out their case; but before God Himself takes up the argument there is another side of the case to be presented by…
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A2 Job and his suffering—Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar respond Job 4:1-31:40 B1 This long section is the advice(?) of Job’s 3 friends(?) and Job’s replies to them. B2 Basically, they accuse Job of great sin that has been hidden from everyone except God. God is now punishing Job for his evil. Job needs to confess his…
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Job and His Suffering What we can learn about suffering today. A 4 part series: B1 Job and his suffering—behind the scenes Job 1:1- B2 Job and his suffering—Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar respond Job 4:1-31:40 B3 Job and his suffering—Elihu responds Job 32:1-37:24 B4 Job and his suffering—God responds Job 38:1-42:17 Some questions answered B1 Why do…
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Two Kingdoms, Two Gods 1 John 5:19 NRSV We know that we are God’s children, and that the whole world lies under the power of the evil one. Introduction We are living in a world with two kingdoms. B1 Devil’s C1 1 John 5:19 NRSV We know that we are God’s children, and that…
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Joseph, the faithful man who saw tomorrow Theme: Integrity in temptation Scriptures: Genesis 39:1-23 Genesis 45:1-28 Genesis 50:22-26 Objectives: (From the D6 Fusion Sunday School Lesson book) Know: Joseph made difficult but wise decisions that led to God’s future blessings. Think: I consider my integrity to be more important than my feelings and desires.…