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Scripture
34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.” Luke 13:34
Observation
Jesus knew Jerusalem. He was there in the beginning. He knew her more intimately than any [...]
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16 “Say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian,[a] ‘This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: I will do to this city everything I have threatened. I will send disaster, not prosperity. You will see its destruction, 17 but I will rescue you from those you fear so much. 18 Because you [...]
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14 She turned to leave and saw someone standing there. It was Jesus, but she didn’t recognize him. 15 “Dear woman, why are you crying?” Jesus asked her. “Who are you looking for?”
She thought he was the gardener. “Sir,” she said, “if you have taken him away, tell me where you have put him, and [...]
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3 They say to the people, ‘Is it not a good time to build houses? This city is like an iron pot. We are safe inside it like meat in a pot.’(Ezekiel 11:3)
Observation
The Israelites would put meat in an iron pot to keep animals from eating it and to slow the decay. Ezekiel was sent [...]
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6 No, I am not sending you to people with strange and difficult speech. If I did, they would listen! (Ez 3:6)
10 Then he added, “Son of man, let all my words sink deep into your own heart first. Listen to them carefully for yourself. (Ez 3:10)
23 So I got up and went, and there [...]
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