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Samuel was a loan to the Lord?

Posted on April 21, 2014 Written by savage Leave a Comment

In my Bible-in-a-Year task, I am in the books of Samuel at last; I'm in for another strong dose of history. It should be interesting. Today included I Samuel 1, which is where Hannah prays to the Lord for a son; this son is Samuel. She takes him … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Study Tagged With: bible study, esv, logos, samuel

Man, Gideon didn’t end well

Posted on April 17, 2014 Written by savage Leave a Comment

In my Bible-in-a-year quest, I'm still way behind, but at least I'm in Judges now. I just got done reading about Gideon, and it's pretty sad; it doesn't end well. To really see the whole, I needed to step back and consider the whole narrative. (And, … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Study, General Tagged With: abimelech, gideon, israel, jotham

I wish CNN would stop: today it’s Moses

Posted on April 15, 2014 Written by savage Leave a Comment

CNN.com has yet another Biblically-related piece, this time on Moses. I'm glad to see CNN acknowledge the Bible, I suppose, but I wish it was less "surprise!" journalism and more rationally-based. I totally get the "We're going to inform you of … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Study Tagged With: cnn, moses

It’s always someone else, isn’t it?

Posted on April 11, 2014 Written by savage Leave a Comment

I'm still catching up with my daily Bible reading, and I'm in Deuteronomy 13. This section talks about someone suggesting worship of other gods, and it uses a form of "if someone suggests that you do this, then you shall not do it, and they shall be … [Continue reading]

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