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  • Psalm 16, XLP

    Guard me, O Elohim, for I have taken refuge in You. I have said to The-One-Of-Transcendent-Being, You are my Adonai; my goodness is nothing apart from You. The holy, priestly ones who are in the True Land – the majestic nobles in whom is all My delight. Those who hasten after loves other than You…

  • Acts 9:1-5 XLP

    Acts 9:1-5 XLP

    Here is an excerpt from my devotional journey through the book of Acts that looks at Paul’s conversion, if we can call it that. Everything in the XLP (Crucified Life Paraphrase) is designed to explore the themes of the crucified life from Genesis 1:1 to Revelation 22:21 and all parts in between. Related content and…

  • Seeing Jesus in Numbers 5

    Seeing Jesus in Numbers 5

    Seeing Jesus in Numbers 5, and this section of Numbers, and the Hebrew Bible in general, begins with simply accepting what Paul said about his “one things.” Then we let the Holy Spirit show us the trajectory of Jesus heart by Jesus’s Spirit. What is often beclouded by accumulated human knowledge of the Bible, (a…

  • The Spirit of The Day

    The Spirit of The Day

    Have you ever noticed in the creation week account that the seventh day has no evening or morning associated with it? It seems to go on as an endless day. Whether it really did or not is not the point. The point is Christ in all things, especially the Hebrew Bible. Romans 11:36 says that…

  • Seeing Jesus as in a mirror

    Seeing Jesus as in a mirror

    Abraham, your father, rejoiced in that he would see My Day! He even saw it and was very thankful to have that grace favored upon him. John 8:56 XLP Jesus says that Abraham saw His Day and was thankful for the favor and grace of that, which is what the Greek literally means here. Abraham…