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If We Ever Needed You, It's Now

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  If We Ever Needed You     “ For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain .” – Isaiah 26:21 .   “ Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand; ” – Joel 2:1 .   “   The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.   The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming . ” – Psalm 37:12-14 .       If we ever needed you, Lord it’s now   I remembered this song three days ago.   It just popped into my head for no reason and I was singing it to myself at work.   I had to hide the tears that came forth.   I felt stupid, but it renewed something in me that I felt sixteen years ago when I sent it to a...
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Exodus

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  Exodus         “ And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers .  And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage ; and I have remembered my covenant .” – Exodus 6:4-5 .   “ And I will sow them among the people : and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again. I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt , and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and place shall not be found for them .” – Zechariah 10:9-10 .       During the time of the exile in Babylon, God is still telling the prophet Zechariah about the bondage of Egypt: not as a past event, but an ongoing one: a future one of the elect; the remnant of Judah that will be “sown among the people”.  And they shall re...
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