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Luke 13:1-9: Fruit in Keeping with Repentance

August 1, 2025

Ezra 1-2, Proverbs 1, Luke 13:1-9, 1 Timothy 1:1-11 Luke 13:1-9: (Luke 13:1-5) Jesus is confronted by a very real human tragedy of barbaric proportions. Pilate had not only killed some Galileans, but in some symbolic, gross fashion, had mingled their own blood with the blood of the ritual religious sacrifices. It was a way of attempting to…

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Proverbs 25:15-28: Patient Wisdom!

Isaiah 40-41, Proverbs 25:15-28, Luke 23:13-25, Hebrews 9:1-10  Proverbs 25:15-28: “Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone” (25:15). Such wise advice! We think of patience ...
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Proverbs 25:1-14: A King’s Proverbs

Isaiah 37-39, Proverbs 25:1-14, Luke 23:1-12, Hebrews 8:7-13  Proverbs 25:1-14:   “These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied. It is the glory of God to conceal ...
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Proverbs 24:23-34: More Sayings of the Wise

Isaiah 34-36, Proverbs 24:23-34, Luke 22:63-71, Hebrews 8:1-6  Proverbs 24:23-34: “These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good: whoever says to the guilty, ‘You are innocent,’ ...
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Proverbs 24:1-22: Thirty Sayings of the Wise (#20-30)

Isaiah 31-33, Proverbs 24:1-22, Luke 22:54-62, Hebrews 7:11-28  Proverbs 24:1-22: Thirty sayings of the wise (#20-30). Saying 20: “Do not envy the wicked, do not desire their company; for their hearts plot violence, ...
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Proverbs 23:19-35: Thirty Sayings of the Wise (#16-19)

Isaiah 29-30, Proverbs 23:19-35, Luke 22:47-53, Hebrews 7:1-10  Proverbs 23:19-35: Thirty sayings of the wise: now we look at numbers 16-19. Saying 16: “Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart ...
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Proverbs 23:1-18: Thirty Sayings of the Wise (#7-15)

Isaiah 27-28, Proverbs 23:1-18, Luke 22:39-46, Hebrews 6:13-20  Proverbs 23:1-18: We continue with “thirty sayings of the wise” (#7-15). Saying 7:  “When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before ...
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