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2 Kings 22

2 Kings 22 reminds me of how often we do things as religious rituals or traditions rather than as acts of true worship. The chapter

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1 Kings 22

1 Kings chapter 22 begins with Jehoshaphat, King of Judah coming to visit Ahab, king of Israel. Remember, Ahab had been an evil king, but

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1 Chronicles 22

1 Chronicles 22 contrasts being an imperfect earthly Dad to our Heavenly Father. The chapter begins with King David declaring “The house of the Lord God is

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2 Chronicles 22

2 chronicles chapter 22 speaks to those of us behind the scenes. I think every one of us can think of a person, obscure to the

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Job 22

Job chapter 22 begins with a question that is fundamental to our faith. Job’s friends believe they have earned God’s favor by doing righteous deeds.

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Genesis 22

Genesis chapter 22 contains the most powerful symbol in the entire Old Testament. It begins, “Some time later, God tested Abraham… Then God said, “Take

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Psalms 22

Psalm 22 reminds me of seeing some old screen tests in Hollywood, where an actor was saying lines that were later made famous by someone

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Proverbs 22

Proverbs 22 reminds me of the role of the Seasoned Citizens in our life. There is clear biblical instruction for the older men to teach

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Isaiah 22

Isaiah 22 reminds me of a football strategy called the “Prevent Defense”. It is often used by a team with the lead, toward the end

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Ezekiel 22

Ezekiel 22 reminds me of the tendency of decent people to look away from evil, not wanting to believe it lives in their neighborhood. Evil

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