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Tag Archives: God’s judgments
David and His Nephew Joab – Part 13: God’s Symmetrical Tapestry
2 Samuel 15:7-11; 2 Samuel 15:31-34,37 Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the LORD, in Hebron. For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged Absalom, Ahithophel, chastening, David, God's judgments, sin, symmetry
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A Grievous Plague of Flies
Exodus 8:20,21; Exodus 8:24―Psalm 78:45 The LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh forth to the water; and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged Canada, Egypt, flies, God's judgments, insects, mosquitoes, plagues
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Job’s Diligent Search for God
Job 23:8-10, 13-15 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged afflictions, faith, God's judgments, patience, searching, self-examination, trials
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Elijah & Obadiah
1 Kings 18:5,7-16 And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts…And … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged discipline, Elijah, God's judgments, government, grace, Obadiah
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The Ninth Plague – Egyptian Darkness
Exodus 10:21-23 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged darkness, Egypt, God's judgments, Jesus Christ, judicial darkness, light, plagues, sin, true light
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The Equitable Poetic Justice of God’s Judgments
Jeremiah 17:10; Proverbs 11:5; Esther 7:9,10: Proverbs 26:27 I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. The wicked shall fall by … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged fairness, God's judgments, judgments, justice, poetic justice, punishment, reward
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The Sin of the Angels that Sinned
Isaiah 14:12; 2 Peter 2:4 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged angels, devils, God's judgments, God's sovreigny, Lucifer, pride, Satan, sin
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The Judicial Hand of God in the Wars of Nations
Son of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it…My four sore judgments…the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence. EDWARD PAYSON (1783-1827): National judgments … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged God's judgments, God's Sovereignty, judgment, war
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