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Does God Really Want That?

"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy [...]

"Now, the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the produce of the land, you shall keep the festival of [...]

"Of old you (God) laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. They will perish, but you [...]

Jesus said: “And you will hear of wars and threats of wars, but don’t panic. Yes, these things must take place, but the end [...]

"You are the salt of the earth.” – Matthew 5:13a NIV There is nothing better on a cool Fall evening than to have pork [...]

Afterward Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let my people go, so [...]

"Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer.” – Proverbs 30:25 NIV The harvest is coming to [...]

"This is the family history of Jesus the Messiah.  He came from the family of David, who was from  the family of Abraham.” – [...]

"And you are to love those who are foreigners,  for you yourselves were foreigners in Egypt.” – Deuteronomy 10:19 NIV Back in the day, [...]

"To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead [...]

God says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the [...]

"Therefore, we were buried together with him through baptism into his death, so that just as Christ was raised from the dead through [...]