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Aaron’s Rod Blossoms

“Now it came to pass… that the rod of Aaron, of the house of Levi, had sprouted and put forth buds, had produced blossoms and yielded ripe almonds” (Numbers 17:8). Aaron was high priest in Israel. The LORD had selected … Continue reading

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The Ox and the Donkey

“Hear, O heavens and give ear, O earth!  For the LORD has spoken!  ‘I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against Me” (Isaiah 1:2). A relationship is described.  The LORD is the parent.  The people of … Continue reading

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The Crossroads

“Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where the good way is, and walk in it; then you will find rest for your souls” (Jeremiah 6:16). Robert Johnson There is a legend in the world … Continue reading

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Why Was God Displeased at Babel?

The events at Babel (Genesis 11:1-9) occurred not long after the Flood.  If the division of the earth in the days of Peleg (Genesis 10:25) refers to the events at Babel (and I think that it does), then the events at … Continue reading

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