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The Great Persecution: Daily Thoughts from Mark (Mark 13:1-13)

Should Christians expect a time of unprecedented persecution on a world-wide scale?  It seems Scripture indicates a time like this. Jesus is at a time of personal persecution in the city of persecution,

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Suffering, Then Hosanna: Daily Thoughts from Mark (Mark 11:1-11)

I was reading Psalm 116:1, which says, “I love the Lord because He has heard my voice,” and it is certainly the case that our love for God is premised on the wonderful way in which He has heard

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Daily Thoughts from Mark: Preaching in the Wilderness (Mark 1:4-8)

John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. And all the country of Judea and all Jerusalem were going out to him and were being baptized

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Daily Thoughts from Mark: Straight Paths (Mark 1:2-3)

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way, the voice of one crying in the wilderness:  ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make

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Daily Thoughts from Titus: Renouncing Ungodliness (5)

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age,

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: Holy to Yahweh (Zechariah 14:10-21)

The whole land shall be turned into a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. But Jerusalem shall remain aloft on its site from the Gate of Benjamin to the place of the former gate, to the Corner

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: The Feet of Jesus (Zechariah 14:1-9)

Behold, a day is coming for the LORD, when the spoil taken from you will be divided in your midst. For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: Pierce the Piercers (Zechariah 13:2-9)

“And on that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, so that they shall be remembered no more. And also I will remove from the land the prophets and the

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: The Pierced Yahweh (Zechariah 12:10-13:1)

“And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and pleas for mercy, so that, when they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him,

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: The Day of Yahweh and Strength Through Yahweh (Zechariah 12:1-9)

The oracle of the word of the LORD concerning Israel: Thus declares the LORD, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him: “Behold, I am about to make

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: Shepherds Who Care (Zechariah 11)

Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars!  Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, for the glorious trees are ruined!  Wail, oaks of Bashan, for the thick forest has been felled! 

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: Be an Arrow for the Humble King (Zechariah 9:9-17)

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!  Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!  Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: The Remnant (Zechariah 9:1-8)

The oracle of the word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrach and Damascus is its resting place.  For the LORD has an eye on mankind and on all the tribes of Israel, and on Hamath also, which borders

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: The Temple, the Priest and the King (Zechariah 6:9-15)

And the word of the LORD came to me: “Take from the exiles Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, who have arrived from Babylon, and go the same day to the house of Josiah, the son of Zephaniah. Take from them

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Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: Remove the Filthy Garments From Him (Zechariah 3)

Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him. And the LORD said to Satan, “The LORD rebuke you, O Satan! The LORD

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