Sharing Transformational Insights
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God is not a God of numbers
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“And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me……..And the Lord said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place………..And it came to pass the same night, that the Lord said unto him, Arise, get thee down unto the host; for I have delivered it into thine hand.” Judges 7:2, 7, 9 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/jdg.7.2,7,9.kjv

Call on God, he answers
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“And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee: And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.” Genesis 32:9, 12 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/gen.32.9,12.kjv

Guided by God's eye
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“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.” Psalm 32:8 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/psa.32.8.kjv

God's own?
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“Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy; To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.” Psalm 33:12-13, 18-19 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/psa.33.12-13,18-19.kjv

Consequences of indiscretion
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“And his mother's brethren spake of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words: and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother. And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baal–berith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him. And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.” Judges 9:3-5 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/jdg.9.3-5.kjv

God delivers the righteous
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“I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them. Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.” Psalm 34:4-5, 7, 19 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/psa.34.4-5,7,19.kjv

Living on the edge?
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“Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more. Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation. And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the Lord: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.” Judges 10:13-14, 16 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/jdg.10.13-14,16.kjv

Is your altar fit for divine encounter?
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“And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth–el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother. Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments: And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.” Genesis 35:1-2, 4 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/gen.35.1-2,4.kjv

The stone that the builders rejected
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“And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob: And they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon. And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the Lord deliver them before me, shall I be your head? And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The Lord be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.” Judges 11:5-6, 9-10 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/jdg.11.5-6,9-10.kjv

Breaking the yoke off your shoulder
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“And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob. For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.” Genesis 36:6-7 KJV https://www.bible.com/1/gen.36.6-7.kjv
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