Browsing Archive: April, 2017
Posted by David Puffer on Sunday, April 30, 2017,
“And if it seems evil to you to
serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the
gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the River, or the
gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we
will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:15
There are two words for Master in the
Hebrew – one is Baal and the other is Adonai.
One presented himself as a demanding
ruler to enslave.
The other came as a loving Lord to
set...
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Posted by David Puffer on Monday, April 24, 2017,
1 Cor 15:20 But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the
firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
It is the 17th day of the
first month of the Sacred calendar
- the month of Abib according to
Exodus 12.
This is the time of the Barley
harvest - the start of the agricultural season in Israel.
The moon is full - And
it is the feast of Firstfruits - the prophetic fulfillment of the feast of
Passover.
The Lamb of God has entered the house
of the congregation, ...
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Posted by David Puffer on Monday, April 17, 2017,
Now Jesus and His disciples went
out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He asked His disciples,
saying to them, "Who do men say that I am?" So they answered, "John the
Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets." He said to them, "But who
do you say that I am?" Peter answered and said to Him, "You are the
Christ." Then He strictly warned them that they should tell no one about
Him. And He began to teach them that
the Son of Man must suffer many things, and... Continue reading ...
Posted by David Puffer on Sunday, April 9, 2017,
"Rejoice greatly, O
daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King is coming to
you; He is just and having salvation, Lowly and riding on a donkey, A colt, the
foal of a donkey.” Zech
9:9
These words were written by the
prophet Zechariah some 500 years before Jesus mounted a donkey and rode into
the city of Jerusalem as a prelude to His coronation as King of Zion.
The "daughter of Zion" mentioned
in this passage is, I suggest, the Bride of Christ - Zion being the ...
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Posted by David Puffer on Saturday, April 1, 2017,
John 14:1-7 "Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe
also in Me. "In My Father's house are
many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a
place for you. "And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again
and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also. "And where I go you know,
and the way you know. "Thomas said to Him, "Lord,
we do not know where You are going, and how can we know the way?" Jesus said to him, "I am
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