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Reflection on 2 Corinthians 2 (Week 44)
Reflection on Exodus 3:6-9 (Week 41)
Reflection on Luke 8:16-18 (Week 38, 2025)
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WE ARE VERY BOLD2 Corinthians 3 “Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.” Perhaps it may be a bit difficult to understand what Paul is trying to get across, what with veils and glory, but it is not difficult to figure out what he wants to express: as ministers of the …
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I think it is a matter of what is truly important and honestly my own hurts and grievances are not important. What is important are the people who have sinned in causing me hurts and grievances and they need God’s forgiveness, God’s redemption, so that they can return to the fold and contribute positively to …
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THE AROMA OF CHRIST2 Corinthians 2 “For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life.” It is a notion that must surely jar us to …
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YOU TURNED MY WAILING INTO DANCINGPsalm 30 “Sing the praises of the Lord, you his faithful people; praise his holy name. For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.” To the Psalmist, God is joy and not a …
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GLORY AND STRENGTHPsalm 29 “Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.” We live our lives as mortals, always subject to the power of the elements, the power of wealth, position, …
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“I have indeed seen … I have heard … and I am concerned … So I have come down … And now the cry of the Israelites has reached me, and I have seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing them. So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people the …
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I AM SENDING YOUExodus 3 “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground. I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.” What is the difference between us trying to achieve some objectives and God calling us to …
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WHEN NOTHING IS HAPPENINGExodus 2 “During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God.” Many of us would have realised that life consists of long stretches of time when seemingly little of significance …
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THE HAND OF GODExodus 1 and 2 “But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites and worked them ruthlessly.” Imagine that you reproduce prodigiously so much so your host country is in fear of your impact and tries to slow your population growth. …
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Assuming that this is a continuation of Jesus’ explanation about the parable of the sower rather than a standalone passage, it would mean that the seed must be allowed to grow. The metaphor has changed from seed to light but that is consistent with biblical ideas. The result of the growth of the seed is …
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