Blood and Oil – April 5th

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Leviticus 8 Exodus 29 had laid out how to ordain the high priest, now the Tabernacle was built, it was time to do it! We are a royal priesthood under the new Covenant, o we can learn lots here! The washing must have been a humbling experience, some say it was by full immersion and […]

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Seasoned with salt – April 3rd

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Leviticus 6 When someone had defrauded someone else and wanted to repent – the priest would sacrifice, but the offender also had to make restitution, paying back plus 20% – we need to get right with God and man! The old Testament atonement sacrifice provided a wonderful promise of forgiveness – under the New Covenant […]

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Help for insomniacs! April 2nd

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April 2nd’s Murray M’Cheyne Reading Plan notes Colossians 3 Set your minds on the things of God! We have died and our lives are hidden in Christ. So put away all forms of sin – that’s old self not new self. It’s about living in the good of what Christ has done for us! The […]

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Be rooted and established – April 1st

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Murray M’Cheyne readings for April 1st Leviticus 4 It is do easy to sin unintentionally! The law provided blood sacrifices for that! How much more does grace cleanses us! Psalm 1 There’s a progression for falling into sin – we walk -> stand -> sit with those who lead us into sin. Be careful of […]

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Praying for friends better – March 27th

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My notes for today’s readings on the Murray M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Exodus 38 Making the Tabernacle was a huge job! Nearly a tonne of gold was used (plundered from the Egyptians) donated by the 603,550 families in Israel. Bezalel and Oholiab are the Spirit filled craftsmen. With more silver an bronze. They were lavish […]

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Take your stand – March 26th

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Ephesians 6 A double edged sword in these first few verses – children obey your parents, dads don’t wind your children up to anger, but… bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Paul isn’t condoning slavery, which to our modern eyes is rightly abhorrent. “The Gospel found slavery in the world; […]

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Spiritual geometry – Mar 23rd

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Exodus 34 God loves to restore and renew – so Moses went up the Mountain to get two new tablets of stone. We have God’s words written on our hearts, not tablets of stone. The glory cloud came down over Moses, who received a revelation of God’s character – “proclaimed the name of the Lord” […]

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