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‘I still love the people of Israel, even though they turn to other gods.’ Hosea 3.1 (GNB) This sentence from Hosea has so much to say...

“Then Moses said to him, ‘If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here. How will anyone know that you are pleased...

“Make tunics, sashes and caps for Aaron’s sons to give them dignity and honour.” Exodus 28.40 Instructions about the vestments for the...

‘But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless.’...

“Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is...

‘We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ’ – 2 Corinthians 10.5 How do we take our thoughts captive to Christ? How do...

‘We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ’ – 2 Corinthians 10.5 What do you think it means to make something obedient...

‘We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ’ – 2 Corinthians 10.5 Whenever we come across a bold statement like this in...

‘We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ’ – 2 Corinthians 10.5 There is something powerful about this verse and we...

“…rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” Luke 10.20 Seventy-two disciples were appointed by Jesus and sent out in pairs to...

‘“Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.”’ Luke 21.3 We don’t need telling that God sees...

‘I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.’ Psalm 5.3 What do you expect to happen after you have prayed? If we are totally...

‘But you remain the same’ Hebrews 1.12 The author is contrasting the changing nature of the world with the nature of God, and this phrase...

‘Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret’ Psalm 37.7 If only it were this easy! The contrast between waiting...

‘Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.’ Isaiah 1.17...

‘But they laughed at him.’ Matthew 9.24 Jesus had just seen a wonderful miracle take place, and shortly afterwards he entered a room...

‘…he has spoken to us by his Son’ Hebrews 1.2 We all have things we are facing – choices to be made, events causing us anxiety or a real...

‘The Lord reigns’ Psalm 99.1 Every touch of God’s presence is wonderful and we all long for more of those moments when his peace comes...

‘Why, my soul, are you downcast? Psalm 42.5 Some of this psalm comes across a bit like a conversation between different parts of a person!...

‘I lift up my eyes to the mountains – where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.’ Psalm...