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Samuel (Read More in 1 Samuel 3)

Posted by N L on Friday, January 10, 2014
And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; And the lamp went out in the temple of the Lord, and Samuel went to sleep; While he was sleeping, the Lord called him: and he answered, Here am I. And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. And he said, I did not; lie...
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Isaac and Rebekah (Genesis 24 KJV)

Posted by N L on Saturday, January 4, 2014

24 And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.

2 And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

3 And I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:

4 But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my so...


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Balaam and His Talking Donkey

Posted by N L on Saturday, December 21, 2013

Balaam’s Donkey

Balaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey and went with the Moabite officials. But God was very angry when he went, and the angel of the Lord stood in the road to oppose him. Balaam was riding on his donkey, and his two servants were with him. When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, it turned off the road into a field. Balaam beat it to get it back on the road.

Then the angel of the Lord stood in a narrow path throu...


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Parable of the Talents

Posted by N L on Friday, December 13, 2013

This story is called the Parable of the Talents.  A parable is a type of story Jesus would tell so we would learn something from it.

Jesus' stories had more than one meaning.  For example, this story is about talents which was a super large amount of money in Bible times.  Today a talent might be worth a million dollars!

A talent in this story can also mean our gifts or abilities.  Something special and amazing God gives just to you, almost like a super power.

The parable starts like this:  A ma...


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Abram and Lot

Posted by N L on Friday, December 6, 2013

Gen.13

[1] And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.

[2] And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

[3] And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

[4] Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

[5] And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and her...
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