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Ecclesiastes – Your own downward path I discovered that God created people to be upright, but they have each turned to follow their own downward path. Ecclesiastes 7:29 Ecclesiastes is a kind of investigational autobiography describing the meaning of life from a...
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Proverbs – Christ Jesus, the Wisdom of God “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding." Proverbs 9:10 Solomon was the principal author of the Proverbs but there was an Author 'behind' the...
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Psalms – The language of the heart Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord. Psalm 150:6 While it is entirely valid to pray under our breath in our mind and heart, and equally valid to 'hear' or sense God's 'still,...
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Job – I know that my redeemer lives For I know that my Redeemer lives, And He shall stand at last on the earth. Job 19:26 The Book of Job is probably one of the earliest stories of the Bible. The Septuagint establishes Job as a historical person at the end of...
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Esther – For such a time as this “If you keep quiet at a time like this, deliverance for the Jews will arise from some other place, but you and your relatives will die. What’s more, who can say but that you have been elevated to the palace for just such a time...
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Nehemiah – With God’s help So on October 2 the wall was finished—just fifty-two days after we had begun. When our enemies and the surrounding nations heard about it, they were frightened and humiliated. They realized this work had been done with the help of our...
